Explanation
BACKGROUND: CME Federal Credit Union (“CME”) was founded in 1935 by City of Columbus Firefighters with a mission to provide affordable finance options for fellow firefighters and to give back to the community in which firefighters live and work. CME has chosen to donate to the Columbus Fire Division Training Academy labor, materials and supplies to update the front lobby and gym (graduation) area of the Academy. The items being donated shall consist of new signage, front lobby furniture and paint to update the lobby area and gym (graduation area) of the Facility. (See Exhibit A Award Letter and Renovation Plan attached to and incorporated herein for a complete listing of items covered by the donation.) CME represents that the value of this donation is $25,000.00.
CME will be solely responsible for all improvements to city property and delivery of donated items to the City to complete the renovations contemplated by the donation. All improvements and donated items upon installation and/or delivery shall irrevocably become the property of the City free of mechanic liens for which the City shall have the option to hold or dispose of at any time.
The City of Columbus, Division of Fire requests authority to accept the donation of labor, materials and supplies from CME Federal Credit Union as set forth on Exhibit A to update the front lobby and gym (graduation) area of the Training Academy and authority to grant a right of entry access to CME Federal Credit Union to provide the labor, materials and supplies contemplated by the donation.
Bid Information: N/A
Contract Compliance: N/A
Emergency Designation: The Division of Fire requests emergency legislation to allow the Division of Fire to immediately accept the donated materials from CME Federal Credit Union. CME may withdraw the offer of the donated items if they are not accepted in a timely manner. This donation will allow for the timely commencement of renovations on the front lobby area o...
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