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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO ADVERTISE
FOR BIDS TO PURCHASE 18,000 CUBIC YARDS OF FILL DIRT
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 directed to advertise for bids for the sale to the City of 18,000
cubic yards of fill dirt for use by the Public Works Department on its
construction of the extension of 9th Street and other public projects
within the city. Each bidder shall state the price per cubic yard
delivered to the City at any point within the City, and said price
shall be the total amount to be paid for the dirt, including any and
all taxes. The City shall not become legally obligated to any bidder
until the final execution of a duly authorized contract.
SECTION 2. The City Manager shall advertise for sealed bids by
notice posted up at the City Hall door and by publication pursuant
to KRS Chapter 424. No bid shall be opened within ten days from the
date on which resolution is adopted, and no bid shall be received after
the hour fixed fpr the opening of bids. All bids received by the City
Manager up to the time for the opening of same shall be filed with the
Board of Commissioners who may let a contract to the lowest responsible
bidder. The City shall have the right to refuse and reject any and all
bids.
SECTION 3. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect
from and after its adoption.
1 C.
Mayor
Passed by the Board of Commissioners September 18, 1970
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, September 18, 1970.