Explanation
This legislation authorizes the Finance Director to establish blanket purchase orders for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage to obtain Sodium Hypochlorite in accordance with an established Universal Term Contract.
Sodium Hypochlorite is a chlorine solution used at the Southerly and Jackson Pike Wastewater Treatment Plants to disinfect effluent prior to its discharge to the Scioto River. The Ohio EPA requires that plant effluent be disinfected from May 1 through October 31 of each year. Items required will be obtained in accordance with the existing Universal Term Contract
SUPPLIER: Bonded Chemicals (61-1162384)
Fiscal Impact: $350,000.00 is required and budgeted for this expenditure
$239,000.00 was spent in 2004
$275,400.00 was spent in 2003
Title
To authorize the Director of Finance to establish Blanket Purchase Orders with Bonded Chemicals for the purchase of Sodium Hypochlorite for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage, and to authorize the expenditure of $350,000.00 from the Sewerage System Operating Fund. ($350,000.00)
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WHEREAS, the Purchasing Office established a Universal Term Contract with Bonded Chemicals for the Purchase of Sodium Hypochlorite for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage; and
WHEREAS, blanket purchase orders will be issued in accordance with the terms and specifications of the bid solicitation on file in the Purchasing Office; now, therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
Section 1. That the Director of Finance be and he is hereby authorized to establish a blanket purchase order for the purchase of Sodium Hypochlorite with Bonded Chemicals for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage, in accordance with specifications on file in the Purchasing Office.
Section 2. That the expenditure of $350,000.00 or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and is hereby authorized from the Sewerage System Operating Fund, Fund No. 650, as follows, to pay the c...
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