Explanation
BACKGROUND:
This ordinance authorizes the Franklin County Municipal Court Judges to engage in the first year of a contract for security guard services in the Municipal Court building at 375 S. High St. with Willo Security, Inc. (Willo). Formal bid RFP022058 was completed and closed on June 28,2022. The year one hourly rate is $28.80; year two hourly rate is $30.40; year three hourly rate is $32.00; and year four hourly rate is $33.60.
Willo Security, Inc. Federal Tax Id is 34-1808997.
FISCAL IMPACT: Funding for this expenditure in the amount of $450,000 is budgeted and available within the 2022 general fund budget.
Title
To authorize the Municipal Court Judges, through the Administrative and Presiding Judge, to enter into the first year of the contract with Willo Security, Inc., for the provision of security guard services in the Municipal Court Building; and to authorize the expenditure of $450,000.00 from the General Fund. ($450,000.00).
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WHEREAS, the continuation of security services in the Municipal Court building is imperative for the safety and well-being of the building employees and the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Franklin County Municipal Court Judges desire to engage in the first year of a potential four-year contract with Willo Security, Inc. for security guard services in the Municipal Court building; and
WHEREAS, it has become necessary in the usual daily operation of the Franklin County Municipal Court Judges to authorize the Administrative and Presiding Judge to enter into said contract and authorize expenditures with Willo Security, Inc., so as to continue uninterrupted services in the provision of contractual security guard services within the Municipal Court building, for the preservation of the public health, peace, safety, and welfare; now therefore;
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
SECTION 1. That the Franklin County Municipal Court Judges, through the Administrative and Presiding...
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