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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 14, Page 202, No Resolution NumberA RESOLUTION REQUESTING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF APPROXIMATELY FIFTY (50) PARKING METERS; PRESCRIBING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH PURCHASE AND THE MANNER IN WHICH BIDS SHALL BE SUBMITTED BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY: SECTION 1. That the Mayor be, and he is hereby, authorized and requested to advertise for bids for the purchase of approximately fifty (50) parking meters, heads only, to be installed on the streets I where parking meters are authorized, which shall be operated so as to permit parking for a period of ten (10) hours for 25¢; for a period of four (4) hours for 10¢ and for a period of two (2) hours for 5¢. The meter heads are to be colored silver or aluminum. Any meter heads so purchased shall be paid for from the proceeds from the operation of same and fifty (501o) per cent of such proceeds shall be paid monthly to the successful bidder until the entire purchase price has been paid. Each bidder shall furnish complete siecifications and date of delivery, and shall quote prices for fifty (50) meters, together with an individual price per meter in excess of the purchase price for fifty (50) meters. SECTION 2. The Mayor shall advertise for bids by a notice posted at the City Hall door and by inserting notice of the re- quest for bids in the Sun -Democrat to be published once a week for three consecutive weeks. All bids shall be sealed and no bid shall be received after the hour fixed in the notice for the openigg, of same. All bids received by the Mayor up to the time fixed in the notice for the opening of same shall be filed with the Board of Commissioners who may let a contract to the lowest and best bidder, and the Board of Commissioners shall have the right to reject any and all bids and the City shall not become legally obligated to purchase said meters until the adoption of an ordinance authorizing the execution of a purchase contract. SECTION 3. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect frim and after its adoption. Mayor Passed by the Board of Commissioners February 17, 1960 Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, February 17, 196M.