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AN ORDIidANCE AUTHORIGIN THE CITY I.IANAGEH TO Gi;TER INTO
CON' -TRACTS WITH THE MID-CONTINENT kErMOLEUI:: CORI.01"ATI01! Ai! THE
SINCLAIR REFINING COMPANY FOR THE PURCHASE OF GASOLINE AND OIL
RE".UIRED IN GOVERi'.YSilTAL OPERATIONS OF mn, CIT>TY Or PADUCAH, KE --T
OR A PERIOD Or' ?OUR I.iONPHS BEGIIIIiING JULY 1, 1947, AND PROVIDIEG
THAT PURCHASES SIIPLL BE 1:19DE UFOs! THE TERI3 AIM CO:IDITIOI,U .SET
FORTH III THE BIDS SUB2'ITTED LY SAID COI:PANIES AND UPOI! SUCH OTHER
'PERP.:;, AND COSIDITIONS AS ?AY LE RE --WIRED BY THE CITY I;IAITAGER
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUII,:I.5IOPl R:3 OP' T1IE CITY
OF PADUCAH, KEI'!N CKY:
SECTIO17 1.
That the City ,'.,anaEer be, and he is hereby authorized, for
and on behalf of the City of Paducah, to enter into a contract with
the Mid -Continent Petroleum Corporation for the purchase of D -g
Ethyl Gasoline at posted tank wagon price at time of delivery less
Federal Tax of 1& per gallon, less discount- of 1s per gallon, less
discount of 1¢ per -a11on. In no event shall net price exceed 17.9p
per gallon; also a contract with Sinclair Refining Company for the
�Purchase of Sinclair Opaline I,Sotor Oil (Premium Grade) Sealed Drums
at ;;:0.48 per gallon and also Sinclair Pennant I.:otor Oil, Sealed
Drums, at :;;0.38 per Callon; said Gasoline and oil to be purchased
upon the order of the City of Faducah for use in Covernmental
operations for a period of four months beCinnir_': July 1, 1947,
and upon the terms and conditions set forth in the .mitten bid of
each company received and filed by the Z-oard of Commissioners on
June 3, 1947, said terms and conditions as set forth in said bids
beim referred to and made a part of this ordinance to the same
extent as if fully copied herein.
SEC T_IOA 2.
The contracts under which said 9850line and oil will be
Purchased shall fully provide that in the event of a decline in the
retail price of said products at any time duting said period, the
City shall be given the benefit of the reduction in price, and the
City Manager shall include in said contract such additional terms
and conditions as may be necessary to protect the intebests of the
City of Paducah.
SECTIM17 3.
As the various departments of the City must be immediately
supplied with gasoline and oil for the protection of the public hea th
safety and welfare, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and th-.s
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ordinance shall be in .[Lill force and effect from and after its
adoption.
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Introduced by the Eoard of Commissioners, June 10, 1947
Passed by the !:card of Commissioners, June 17, 1947
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, June 17, 1947.