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AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE BID OF KRUG-TH01 S TRUCK
AND TRACTOR CONPANY, FOR THE SALE TO THE CITY OF PADUCAH OF ONE 7,500 POUND
CAPACITY HOIST SUITABLEIVOUNTED ON A CHASSIS OF AT LEAST 18,000 POUND GVW
FOR USE IN THE COLLECTION OF REFUSE IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, PRESCRIBING
THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH SAID BID IS ACCEPTED; AUTHORIZING'THE
l•FAYOR, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT FOR
THE PURCHASE OF SAID HOIST, AND APPROPRIATING THE SNIE OF $6,170.00 FOR PAYMENT
OF THE PURCHASE PRICE THEREOF,
1THEREAS, pursuant to a resolution adopted by the Board of Commissioners,
bids were requested for the sale to the City of Paducah of one hoist of 7,500
pound capacity suitably mounted on a chassis of at least 18,000 pound GVW to
be used for the collection of refuse in the City of Paducah; and
ITtHREAS, the bids of Cooke Chevrolet Company and Krug -Thomas Truck and
Tractor Company were submitted and after being given consideration it has
been determined that the bid of Krug -Thomas Truck and Tractor Company is the
lowest and best that has been submitted;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINTED BY THE BOARD OF C0jWjSSI0NERS OF THE CITY
OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That the bid of Krug -Thomas Truck and Tractor Company for the
sale to the City of Paducah of one 7,500 pound capacity hoist suitably mounted
on a chassis for use for the collection of refuse in the City of Paducah be, and
the same is hereby accepted upon the following conditions:
(a) That the said hoist shall be of 7,500 pound capacity suitably mounted
on a chassis of at least 18,000 pound GVW for which the City shall pay the
sum of 06,170.00.
(b) That sdid hoist shall meet all of the specifications set forth in the
bid submitted by Krug—Thomas Truck and Tractor Company.
(c) Said hoist suitably mounted on chassis shall be delivered within a
period of thirty (30) days from the date on which the contract of purchase
is entered into.
SECTION 2. That Robert C. Cherry, the Mayor, is hereby authorized to
enter into a contract providing for the purchase of said hoist mounted on
chassis upon the terms and conditions set forth herein, and upon such other
terms and conditions as the .City Manager and the Corporation Counsel may require
for the protection of the interest of the City of Paducah, and the City shall
not become obligated to purchase the aforesaid hoist mounted on chassis until
a contract has been entered into.
SECTION 3. There is hereby appropriated the sum of 06,170.00 for payment
of the purchase price for the aforesaid hoist mounted on chassis, the amount
thereof to be charged against the funds appropriated to the Street Department
oj' the City of Paducah under the revised annual apportionment ordinance for the
year 1952.
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SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be introduced at a regular meeting of
the Board of Commissioners and shall remain on file one week for public
inspection in the completed form in which it shall be put upon its final
passage. As the City of Paducah presently has no system or facilities for
the collection of refuse and it is imperative that the necessary equipment
be immediately provided in order to preserve and protect the public health,
safety and welfare of its citizens, an emergency is hereby declared to exist
and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its
adoption.
Mayor
Introduced by the Board of Commissioners December 16, 1952
Passed by the Board of Commissioners December 23, 1952
R corded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, December 23, 1952.