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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ADVERTISE FOR
BIDS FOR 1000 FEET OF 12 INCH FIRE HOSE FOR USE BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT
OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, AND PRESCRIBING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS UNDER
WHICH SAID PURCHASE SHALL BE MADE
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That the City Manager be, and he is hereby,
authorized to advertise for bids for the purchase of 1000 feet
of lZ inch hose to be used by the fire department of the City of
Paducah. The hose is to be in 50 foot lengths, double jacket
coupled with brass rocker lug couplings with National Standard
threads, and shall be equal in quality to the Bilateral Maderite
and Goodrich Super Control hose.
Each bidder shall submit a sample of the hose bid upon by him
and each bid shall be accompanied by complete detailed specifications.
SECTION 2. The City Manager shall advertise for bids by
posting anotice at the City Hall Door and by inserting notice for the
request for bids in at least one issue of the Sun -Democrat. The notice
shall be posted and published at least seven (7) days prior to the opening
of bids and no bid shall be opened within ten (10) days from the date on
which this resolution is adopted. No bid shall be received after the
hour fixed in the notice for the opening of bids. All bids received
up to the time fixed in the notice for the opening of bids shall be filed
with the Board of Commissioners who may let the contract to the lowest
responsible bidder or bidders. The Board of Commissioners shall reserve
the right to reject any and all bids and the City of Paducah shall not
be legally obligated to purchase said fire hose until the adoption
of an ordinance authorizing the execution of a contract.
SECTION 3. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from
and after its adoption.
Passed by the Board of Commissioners October 30, 1956
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, October 30, 1956.