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Council adopts emergency measure to buy CityLink fiber materials from Graybar
Summary
Wadsworth City Council suspended the three-reading rule and adopted Ordinance No. 26-034 to allow Public Service to purchase CityLink fiber-to-the-home materials from Graybar Electric via OMNIA Partners or another state-approved cooperative.
Wadsworth City Council on Feb. 17 adopted Ordinance No. 26-034 on an emergency basis to authorize the Director of Public Service to purchase materials for the CityLink fiber-to-the-home project from Graybar Electric through OMNIA Partners or another state-approved cooperative. Council suspended the standard three-reading requirement and completed adoption the same night.
The motion to suspend the three-reading rule was made by Council Member Tom Stugmyer and seconded by Council Member Jeanne Hines; a roll-call vote recorded ayes from Berger, May, Yurchiak, Reese, Maxwell, Hines and Stugmyer and the ordinance was declared adopted Feb. 17, 2026. The ordinance enables the city to proceed with materials procurement under a cooperative purchasing arrangement; specific contract award details and dollar amounts were not specified in the minutes.
