16. ORDINANCE 28-2023 - AN ORDINANCE to take effect immediately provided it receives the affirmative vote of at least two thirds of the members of Council, or otherwise to take effect and be in force at the earliest period allowed by law, authorizing and directing the Mayor (Director of Public Safety), the Director of Public Works, the Director of Law, the Director of Finance, and/or the Purchasing Manager to enter into contracts in accordance with the Administrative Code of the City of Lakewood for Parks & Pools Improvement, contracts not to exceed the specified amounts shown without separate resolution of Council. (1st read & referred to Finance 11/20/23; 2nd reading 12/4/23)