HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-2-7394ORDINANCE NO. 2008-2-7394
AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE BID OF EWR/SIMPLY MULCH
FOR THE CITY'S REQUIREMENT OF GRINDING SERVICES, AND
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR SAME
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. The City of Paducah accepts the bid of EWR/Simply Mulch
for the City's requirement of grinding services in the amount of $500.00 per hour for a
term of one year and contains an option to renew at the same terms for three additional
one-year periods. Said contract is in substantial compliance with bid specifications,
advertisement for bids, and bid of EWR/Simply Mulch dated December 21, 2007.
SECTION 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute a contract
between the City of Paducah and EWR/Simply Mulch for the City's requirement of
grinding services as set out in Section 1 above.
SECTION 3. This expenditure shall be charged to the Public Works
Miscellaneous-Contractual/Rental Equipment account.
SECTION 4. Pursuant to KRS 83A.060, the City Commission suspends
the requirement of a second reading and publication of this Ordinance. As grounds
therefore, the City Commission does hereby declare an emergency to exist due to the
Compost Yard being filled to capacity with yard debris from the extensive tree damage
that occurred during the February 12, 2008 ice storm.
ATTEST:
Tammara S. Brock, City Clerk
Introduced and Adopted by the Board of Commissioners, February 26, 2008
Recorded by Tammara S. Brock, City Clerk, February 26, 2008
Published by the Paducah Sun, March 3, 2008
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