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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND REQUESTING THE CITY MANAGER TO
ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) NEW ELECTRIC HOSE
DRYER TO BE USED AT THE NEW NUMBER TWO FIRE STATION IN THE CITY
OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, AND PRESCRIBING THE CONDITIONS UPON WHICH
SUCH 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 and requested to advertise for bids for the sale to the
City of Paducah, Kentucky, of one (1) new electric hose dryer
to be placed at the new Number Two Fire Station, having the follow-
ing specifications:
"Minimum power output of 5000 watts, at 220 volts, 60 cycles,
single phase alternating current.
"Propeller type exhaust fan with minimum of V15 h.p, motor,
Cable to connect to outlet. Thermostatic temperature control provided.
"Construction to be of all steel welded frame; doors, panels and
top heavy gage aluminized steel for rust resistance.
"Ten (10) removable, easily-slideable hose racks of steel as
light in weight as is practicable and galvanized after welding.
Capacity to hold 500 feet of 22 -inch double jacket fire hose. Shall
be shipped completely assembled."
Each bidder shall furnish full details of the type of equipment
bid upon by him and shall state the approximate time necessary for
delivery after the purchase contract is awarded.
SECTION 2. The City Manager shall advertise for sealed bids
by posting a notice at the City Hall door and by inserting notice of
the request for bids in the Sun Democrat to be published not less
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than seven (7) nor more than twenty-one (21) dats before the date fixed
for the opening of bids. All bids shall be sealed and no bid shall be
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received after the hour fixed in the notice for the opening of same.
All bids received by the City Manager up to the time fixed in the
notice for the opening of same shall be filed with the Board of Commission- l
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ers who may let a contract to the lowest and best bidder, and the Board of
Commissioners shall reserve the right to reject any and all bids and the
City shall not become legally obligated to any bidder until the adoption
of an ordinance authorizing the execution of the purchase contract.
SECTION 3. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from
and after its adoption.
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Passed by the Board of Commissioners June 20, 1961
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, June 20, 1961.