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Wadsworth ordinance would authorize sale of 1999 heavy rescue truck to Medina County EMA for $35,000

Wadsworth City Council Committee of the Whole / Finance · July 7, 2026
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Summary

A draft ordinance would allow the Director of Public Safety to sell a 1999 Pierce/Navistar heavy rescue truck to the Medina County Emergency Management Agency for $35,000 without formal bidding and declares the sale an emergency.

A draft ordinance presented July 7 would authorize the Director of Public Safety to sell one 1999 Pierce/Navistar International 4900 heavy rescue truck to the Medina County Emergency Management Agency without formal bidding under R.C. 735.053. The draft sets the sale price at $35,000 and includes an emergency clause to allow the transfer to proceed "as soon as possible."

The ordinance states the truck has reached its useful life expectancy for the city and that Medina County Emergency Management Agency has expressed a need for such a vehicle. The draft was introduced for Committee of the Whole/Finance consideration and declares the sale an emergency to preserve public safety and expedite disposition of the vehicle.