HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 12, Page 1219, No Resolution NumberA RESOLUTION AUT710RIZING THE ACTING CITY MANAGER .TO ADVERTISE
FOR BIDS FOR THE PURCL4SE OF CERTAIN TRAFFIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT, AND
PRESCRIBING 173E T EMIS A11D CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH SAID PURCHASES Sf1ALL
BE iADE
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COlL119ISSIONERS OP 2,HE CITY OP
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY.
SECTION 1. Mat the Acting City 14anager be, and he is hereby
authorized to advertise for bids for the sale to the City of Paducah
of the following:
1.- Span wire suspension 3 -color 4 -way traffic light.
2-- Combined master and intersection controller to be
placed at 5th and Broadway in Paducah, Kentucky to
control seven (7) secondary controllers to be
placed at the seven (9) intersections.
7- Secondary Controllers
Me secondary controllers:are to be regulated from
the master controller and so adjusted to allow an
uninterrupted flow of trafficon Broadway at 15 miles
per hour and at 19 miles per hour on cross streets.
The controllers to be equipped with a single timing
dial and to be complete with pole hangers and straps
for mounting.
The successful bidder is to provide an engineer to
check the entire installation.
Each bidder shall state in his bid the length of time
required for delivery after a contract is awarded.
SECTION 2. The Acting City Nanager shall advertise for bids
by a notice posted up at the city hall door and by inserting notice
of the request for bids in at least one issue of the San -Democrat.
The notice shall be posted and published at least seven days prior
to the opening of bids and no bid shall b= opened within ten days
from the date on which this resolution is adopted. No bid shall
be received unless under seal, nor shall any bid be received after
the hour fixed in the notice for the opening of bids. All bids
received by the Acting City Manager up to the time fixed in the notice
shall be filed with the Board of Commissioners uh o may let the
contract to the lowest responsible bidder. The Board of Commissioners
shall reserve the right to reject any and all bids and the City shall
not become legally obligated to purchase said equipment until the
adoption of an ordinance authorizing the execution of a contract.
SECTION S. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect
from and after its adoption.
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Passed by the Board of Commissioners July 14, 1953
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, July 14, 1953.