(a) The Manager hereby requests authority in the name of the municipality to participate in the Ohio Department of Transportation contracts for the purchase of machinery, materials, supplies or other articles which the Department has entered into pursuant to Ohio R.C. 5513.01(B).
(b) The Manager is hereby authorized to agree in the name of the municipality to be bound by all terms and conditions as the Director of Transportation prescribes.
(c) The Manager is hereby authorized to agree in the name of the municipality to directly pay vendors, under each such contract of the Ohio Department of Transportation in which the municipality participates, for items it receives pursuant to the contract.
(d) The municipality agrees to hold the Director of Transportation and the Ohio Department of Transportation harmless for any claim or dispute arising out of participation in a contract pursuant to Ohio R.C. 5513.01(B).
(Res. 97-R-192, passed 12-2-1997)