HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance Book 18, Page 431, No Resolution NumberA RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE CITY MANAGER TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS
FOR THE PURCHASE OF TWO (2) NEW 1974 ECONOMY TYPE AUTOMOBILES FOR USE
BY THE CITY INSPECTION DEPARTMENT, 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
to advertise for the purchase of two (2) new 1974 economy type automobiles for use
by the City Inspection Department, said automobiles to have the following minimum
specifications:
Four door or two door vehicle
Light Blue in color, (City Blue or close)
Six cylinder, 250 cubic inch engine
Factory air-conditioning
Three speed automatic transmission
Heavy duty alternator
Heavy duty battery
Approximate wheelbase 109", (four door)
Approximate wheelbase 10311, (two -door)
Each bidder shall state the amount he will accept in cash for the purchase
price of the automobiles he offers for sale, including all applicable taxes.
Each bidder shall state in his bid the popular name and model upon which he
bids, and if requested will exhibit at the City Hall to the City Officials a similar car
of the model bid upon with the equipment offered, and each bid shall state the length
of time required for delivery after a contract is awarded.
SECTION 2. The City Manager shall advertise for sealed bids by notice
posted at the City Hall door and by publication pursuant to KMS Chapter 424. No bid
shall be opened within ten days from the date on which the resolution is adopted, and
no bid shall be received after the hour fixed for the opening of bids. All bids received
by the City Manager up to the time for 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.
Mayor
431.
Passed by the Board of Commissioners January 15, 1974 II
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, January 1.5, 1974, i�