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Packet seeks authorization for city to join ODOT annual road salt bid for 2026‑27

Wadsworth City Council Committee of the Whole/Finance · May 6, 2026
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Summary

A draft ordinance would allow the Director of Public Service to join the Ohio Department of Transportation's annual road salt bid under ORC §5513.01(B), citing the goal of assuring road salt availability for the 2026‑2027 snow season.

The Committee packet contains a draft ordinance authorizing the Director of Public Service to enter into an agreement with the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) to participate in ODOT’s annual road salt bid under Section 5513.01(B) of the Ohio Revised Code. The draft frames the measure as an emergency to "assure the availability of road salt for the 2026‑2027 snow season at a reasonable price."

The ordinance text formalizes procurement authority for the Director of Public Service and cites state code that permits political subdivisions to participate in ODOT’s aggregate bids. The item appears in the packet for Council review; the packet contains no vendor contracts or price estimates, and no Council vote is recorded in the provided materials.