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--A RESOLUTION .RE~UES,~ING-THE CITY ;MANAGER TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS
FOR THE. -,PURCHASE,.-OF -A: SEWER,; VACiIUM :_TRITCK TO BE USED - $:Y, ,THE--STREET -, --- -
DEPARTMENT-,-. AND-- PRESCRIBING-.THE-.CONDITIONS UPON WHICH-SUCH PUECHASE- ,
SHALL BE MADE _ ~ ~ _; , _. ._-, . _:. .; .. . - ; , -_. ., - .:. ,
... -: BE-, IT-- RESOLVED- BY. THE BOAIi;D OF, ,COIVIMISSIONSRS -OE THE-CITY OF
PADUCAH , KENTUCKY: -- - - , - ~ -
_,, ,.SECTION _.1, -That- the City Manager : be , ,;and he is ,hereby , authorized to
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advertise for,.,,bi~is :.for_~the. p~rchase,_ pf .a .sewer:.vacuum, truck for. use by= thE- Str-eet
Department., in accoxdan~e with., the. following; specifications:
Said equipment ,shall include. ; a. ,vacuum . axed high, pressure -
jet rodfler unit. The body shall be a minimum of nine (9)
yards ,and, vgater ~ tank capacity ,of ;not less .than- 1, 000 gal - ~ -
Ions Cab and chassis shall have a gross vehicle weight
of_ 46, 000 pounds,, minimum ,and a. whee_ lbase: of at least 204 ,; _ ; . ~ ~ ~ --
nches.
SECTION ~ 2 . The City Manager shall advertise for bids by a notice
posted on the bulletin board at City Hall and by inserting notice of the request for
bids in the Paducah Sun to be published as required by law . All bids shall be
sealed and no'~bid shall be received after the hour fixed in the notice for opening
of same . All bids received by the City Manager up to the time fixed for the open-
ing of same shall be filed with the Board of Commissioners, who may let a contract
to the best responsible 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
purchase said sewer vacuum truck until the final adoption of an authorizing
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ordinance and the execution of a contract .
SECTION 3. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
the date of its adoption;...,;.,- ~ ~ -
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Passed by the Board of Commissioners July 24, 1979
Recorded by Louise McKinney, City Clerk, July 24, 1979.