The ordinance approves a professional services contract for roadway materials testing and inspection services for calendar year 2025, authorizing a total expenditure of $500,000. It allocates $150,000 for Building and Facility Construction & Maintenance Services under project line 10 and $350,000 under project line 20. The contract engages multiple consultants and sub‐consultants including True Inspection Services, American Structurepoint, CTL Engineering, Resource International, KEC Services LLC, DLZ Ohio, Inc., and Stantec Consulting Services Inc. The goal is to ensure quality control and compliance with Ohio Department of Transportation standards on city roadway projects. By distributing work among majority and minority‐owned certified firms, the city meets its enterprise compliance requirements. True Inspection Services is designated as the prime consultant at 61% of the work, while sub‐consultants share the remaining 39%. The contract compliance numbers and expiration dates for each firm are detailed in the attachment. Funds are drawn from the 224101 fund under departmental hardware and maintenance accounts. The ordinance’s AC template outlines budget codes, including main account 63050 and object class 03. This decision secures timely materials testing to support pavement construction, bridge maintenance, and related infrastructure activities. Overall, it strengthens the city’s quality assurance framework for its transportation network.