HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-11-7762ORDINANCE NO. 2010-11-7762
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE FINANCE DIRECTOR TO PAY FOR
THE EMERGENCY REPAIR OF ELECTRICAL SERVICE LOCATED AT FIRE STATION
#2 AND THE CONNECTION OF AN EMERGENCY GENERATOR
—� WHEREAS, lightening struck Fire Station #2 located at 3000 Wayne Sullivan
Drive terminating all electrical service at the fire station; and
WHEREAS, a written determination has been made by the City Manager that the
full operation of this fire station is required for public safety and that any and all appropriate
construction precautions and repairs necessary to eliminate the public threat be taken
immediately at this site pursuant to Sec. 2-659 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paducah,
Kentucky; and
WHEREAS, Paducah Water had recently installed an emergency generator to
serve their water pump plant and Fire Station #2 but the generator had not yet been connected to
Fire Station #2. Therefore, to save time, money and to have the fire station connected to an
emergency generator as soon as possible, the connection of the emergency generator was
completed in conjunction with the electrical service repair.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. The Finance Director is hereby authorized to pay Crown Electric
Inc., the sum of $30,118.27, for the emergency repair of electrical service located at Fire Station
#2 and connection of an emergency generator installed by Paducah Water. The City will be
reimbursed $6,947.25 of this expense from the insurance company after a $1,000 deductible.
SECTION 2. This expenditure shall be charged to Fire Department
Property/Plant account.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be read on two separate days and will become
effective upon summary publication pursuant to KRS Chapter 424.
ATTEST:
Tammara S. Brock, City Clerk
Introduced by the Board of Commissioners, November 9, 2010
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners, November 16, 2010
Recorded by Tammara S. Brock, City Clerk, November 16, 2010
Published by The Paducah Sun, November 23, 2010
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