Explanation
This ordinance will authorize the expenditure of $40,000.00 for the purchase of Recreation and Parks Fitness Equipment.
This ordinance will establish an auditor’s certificate and authorize the Finance and Management Director to associate all General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the appropriate Universal Term Contract (UTC) Purchase Agreements for the purchase of Commercial Grade Fitness Equipment and Replacement Parts.
Background: It is necessary to authorize this expenditure to have the funding and approval complete to commence purchasing. Competitive bids will be solicited and opened by the Purchasing Office, Recreation and Parks, or purchases will be made using a City of Columbus UTC.
Anticipated expenditures will include all types of commercial grade fitness equipment as needed for replacing worn out equipment or purchasing additional pieces for the 18 designated Fitness Sites located within Recreation and Parks community centers.
Fiscal Impact: $40,000.00 is required and budgeted in the Recreation and Parks Permanent Improvement Fund 7747 to meet the financial obligations of these various expenditures.
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To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to associate all General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the appropriate UTC Purchase Agreements for fitness equipment; to authorize the expenditure of $40,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Permanent Improvement Fund; and to establish an auditor's certificate in the amount of $40,000.00 for the purchase of various equipment. ($40,000.00)
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WHEREAS, the Purchasing Office will solicit competitive bids or the Recreation and Parks Dept. will use an existing UTC to acquire various equipment for the Recreation and Parks Department; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to authorize the expenditure of $40,000.00 within the Recreation and Parks Permanent Improvement Fund 7747 for th...
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