(a) The Director of Public Safety is authorized to enter into one (1) or more requirement or standard purchase contracts under the Charter and the Codified Ordinances of Cleveland, Ohio, 1976, as may be necessary, from time to time, for the purchase of each or all of the following items:
(1) Nine millimeter handguns, including magazine clips and holsters;
(2) Shotguns, including necessary appurtenances;
(3) Rifles, including necessary appurtenances;
(4) Ammunition, both service and reload;
(5) Helmets, including any necessary attachments;
(6) Tasers, including any necessary equipment; and
(7) K-9 police dogs, including any related equipment, supplies and training.
(b) Any purchase made under this section shall be made by the Commissioner of Purchases and Supplies and paid from the annual appropriation made for such purpose.
(c) That under Section 108(b) of the Charter, the purchases authorized by this section may be made through cooperative arrangements with other governmental agencies. The Director of Public Safety may sign all documents that are necessary to make the purchases, and may enter into one or more contracts with the vendors selected through that cooperative process.
(Ord. No. 76-16. Passed 3-21-16, eff. 3-24-16)