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AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF 'PIiE BID
OF THE UNITED STATES RUBBER COMPANY, THROUGH ITS EUREKA FIRE
IIOSE DIVISION, FOR TIIE PURCHASE OF 2500 FEET OF FIRE HOSE FOR
THE SUI'.? OF ;2550.00; PRESCRIBING TIIE TERNS AND CONDITIONS U14 -DER
u'AIICH SAID BID IS ACCEPTED; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE FOR THE CITY OF PADUCAII A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF
SAID HOSE
WHEREAS, the City of Paducah having requested bids for
the purchase of 2.500 feet of 22 inch Single Jacket Fire Hose
of proper size to fit couplings the City has on hand, and
It appearing that the United States Rubber Company has
submitted the best bid;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
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j SECTION 1.
!! That the sum of 5,2550.00 be appropriated by the City
of Paducah, Kentucky, for the purchase -of fire hose, and that
the City of Paducah accept the bid of the United States Rubber
Company through its Eureka Fire Hose Division, and the City
Idanager is hereby authorized and empowered, for and on behalf
Of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, to sign the following
purchase order:
"The undersigned, having full authority for purchasing,
hereby accepts the above proposal and authorizes shipment
of 2500 feet of 22 inch Multen 2 Ply Multiple Woven Fire
Hose without couplings, at ,1.02 per foot, less a 2,;
discount on the total purchase price if payment is made
in cash within ten (10) days after delivery of said hose
and its acceptance by the City. If hose is found not in
accordance with above specifications, the purchaser hereby
agrees to notify EUREKA FIRE HOSE division pf United States
Rubber Company within 30 days from date of delivery of said
hose to purchaser. If no notification is received
li within the period stated above, it shall be deemed and
considered that said hose has been accepted and the
purchaser thereupon agrees further to pay for j
said hose to the EUREKA FIRE HOSE division of the United
States Rubber Company the sum of TWo Thousand Five Hundred
Fifty ($2550.00) Dollars, subject to the 2$; discount for
cash as above provided."
SECTION 2.
It being necessary to immediately purchase fire hose in
order to protect the property of the City of Paducah and its
citizens against loss by fire, an emergency is hereby declared
to exist and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its adoption.
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Introduced, January 11th, 1944
Passed by the Board of Commissioners, January 18th, 1944
Recorded by Rudy Stewart, City Clerk, January 19th, 1944.