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AN O'DINANCE ACCEPTING THE EID OF R. E. PETERS FOR
THE SALE OF FIVE (5) 1946 FORD DELUXE- FORDOR SEDANS TO THE CITY
OF PADUCAH BY TRADING IN FOR SAID NE101 AUTOMOL-ILES POLICE CAR #
1, 2, 3, 5 and 6, PROVIDING FOR THE APPROPRIATION OF THE SUM OF
$2872.05 FOR PAYMENT OF THE REMAINDER OF THE PURCHASE PRICE FOR
SAID NEIN AUTOMOBILES AFTER CREDIT IS GIVEN FOR THE CARS TRADED
IN, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER I14TO A CONTRACT
FOR THE PUP,CHASE Ti:EREOF.
.l1iEREAS, under a resolution adopted by the Board of
Commissioners on Hay 7, 1946, the City 1;1anager advertised for
bids for the purchase of 5 new automobiles to be used in the
Police Department by publishin` a notice of the request for
bids as required by law; and
R. E. Peters bein` the only person who submitted a
bid for the sale of said automooiles to the City of Paducah, and
it appearing to the board that the trade-in values allowed
and the prices for said new automobiles are reasonable;
NOW THEREFORE BE I^i ORDAINED BY THE BOARD' OF COMMISSIONER
OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY. f
SECTION 1.
That the City of Paducah accept the bid of R. E. Peters
in the sum of $2872.05 for the purchase of,.five (5) 1945 Ford
Deluxe Sedans, said sum representing the difference between
the sale price for said five (5) new automobiles and the trade-
invalues allowed by the said'R. E. Peters for police car 4jl,
2, 3, 5 and 64
SECTION 2.
The sum of ;2872.05 is hereby appropriated for payment
of the remainder of the purchase price for the aforesaid new
automobiles after allowances have been made by the said R. E.
Peters for police car 7} 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6 which are to be traded
in by the City of Paducah, the amount thereof to be charged
to the fund appropriated to the Police Department of the City
of Paducah under the apportionment ordinance of 1946.
SECTION 3.
That the City Wanager be, and he is hereby authorized
to enter into one, execute, for and on behalf of the City of
Paducah, a contract for the purchase of the aforesaid now
automobiles from R. E. Peters provided said contract contains
a provision under which said automobiles shall be delivered to
the City of Paducah within a period of thirty (30) days from
the date of contract, and provided further that said contract
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contains such other covenants and conditions which the City
1"tanager may wish to impose.
SECTION; 4.
INAST+:UCH AS the Police Department of the City of iedueah
must be immediately furnished with new automobiles in order to
properly and efficiently patrol the streets and enforce the
ordinances of the City of Paducah and the statutes of the
State of Kentucky for the protection of the public health and
safety, and emergency is hereby declared to exist and this
ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its
adoption.
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mayor
Introduced by the Board of Commissioners, June 11, 1946.
Passed by the Board of Commissioners, June 18th, 1946.
Recorded by Rudy Stewart, City Clerk_, June 18th, 1946.
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