Explanation
Background:
City of Columbus Department of Utilities (DPU) will install a 500 KVA 14.4KV-480/277V pad mount transformer, 15KV triplexed Cu primary cable and metering equipment for 800A 3P 4W 480Y/277V service along the south service drive of Barnett Recreation Center, 1184 Barnett Rd. DPU will remove the pole mounted transformer service and associated aerial service drop and metering. Improvements will be made by the City of Columbus, Department of Public Utilities Division of Power and Water. Payment in the amount of $25,600.00 will be made using the City of Columbus inter-departmental billing process. This ordinance is submitted as an emergency to allow the work to commence in order to be complete prior to the Barnett Park Improvements.
Fiscal Impact:
$25,600 from the Voted Recreation and Parks Bond Fund is available for this expense.
Title
To authorize the expenditure of $25,600.00 from the Voted Recreation and Parks Bond Fund; to authorize the payment of said funds to the Department of Public Utilities Power and Water Division; and to declare an emergency. ($25,600.00)
Body
WHEREAS, the Recreation and Parks Department shall make payment to the Department of Public Utilities in the amount of $25,600.00 for installation of electrical service as noted in background; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Recreation and Parks Department in that it is immediately necessary to make these improvements before improvements to Barnett Park are complete; NOW, THEREFORE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
SECTION 1. That the Director of Recreation and Parks be and he is hereby authorized and directed to enter into agreement with the Department of Public Utilities for the installation of site electric in accordance with the plans and specifications on file in the Recreation and Parks Department as submitted by Public Utilities.
SECTION 2. That the City Auditor be and is hereby authorized and ...
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