HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 13, Page 549, No Resolution Number54.9
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY idANAGER TO ADVERTISE FOR
BIDS FOR 2000 FEET OF 22 INCH FIRE HOSE AND 1000 FEEL OF 1-;', INCH
HOSE FOR USE BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, AND
PRESCRIBING THE TERIMS AND CONDITIONS UNDER 111HICH SAID PURCHASE
SHALL BE I-IADE
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF CODRAISSIONERS OF THE CITY
OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That the City Manager be, and he is hereby,
authorized to advertise for bids for the purchase of 2000 feet
of 221 inch hose and 1000 feet of lz inch hose to be used by the
fire department of the City of Paducah. The hose is to be double
jacket with brass couplings with rocker lugs and equal in quality
to Eureka i.:ultex and Bilateral Vulcan hose.
Each bidder shall submit a sample of the hose bid upon by him
and each bid shall be accompanied by complete detailed specifications.
SECTION 2_ The City Manager shall advertise for bids by
posting a notice at the City Hall door and by inserting notice for the
request for bids in at least one issue of the Sun -Democrat. The notice
shall be posted and published at least seven (7) days prior to the opening
of bids and no bid shall be opened within ten (10) days from the date on
which this resolution is adopted. No bid shall be received after the
hour fixed in the notice for -the opening of bids. All bids received
up to the time fixed in the notice for the opening of bids shall be filed
with the Board of Commissioners who may let the contract to the lowest
responsible bidder or bidders. The Board of Commissioners shall reserve
the right to reject any and all bids and the City of Paducah shall not
be legally obligated to purchase said fire hose until the adoption
of an ordinance authorizing the execution of a contract.
SECTION 3 This Resolution shall be in full force and effect
from and after its adoption.
P Mayor
Passed by the Board of Commissioners May 28, 1956
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, May 28, 1956.