HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 15, Page 3, No Resolution Number3
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE CITY MANAGER TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS
FOR ONE (1) REFUSE PACKER AND TRUCK FOR USE IDI THE REFUSE DIVISION
OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, AND PRESCRIBING THE TERMS AND
CONDITIONS UPON WHICH SUCH PURCHASE SHALL BE MADE
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. THat the City Manager be, and he is hereby, requested
to advertise for bids for the purchase of one (1) 16 cubic yard refuse
packer type body mounted on heavy duty cab and chassis, having the
following specifications:
Truck Manufacturers G.V.N1. Rating Minimum of 25,000 lbs.
Cab to axle dimension approximately 102 inches with
tilt type cab and reinforced frame.
Five (5) speed transmission
1$,000 lbs. single speed rear axle
9,000 lbs. front axle.
Mimimum Gross H.P. Rating of 182 H.P.
Equipped with mechanical tachometer R.P.M. Governor.
Heavy duty cooling system.
Heavy duty Generator. 40 Amp. 60 Matt.
Increased capacity springs.
Increased capacity brakes.
Front end tow hooks.
Dual electric windshield wipers.
Directional signals.
West coast type mirrors, one on each side.
Heater and defroster.
10.00 x 20 - 12 ply 100 level first line tires and tubes, front
and rear, with spare mounted, cast spoke type wheels.
Colors and lettering to be specified.
Each bidder shall state the amount he will accept in cash for
the purchase of the equipment he offers for sale, and also the amount
of such purchase price to be allowed by accepting as a trade-in one (1)
1952 L180 International cab and chassis with 12 cubic yard Leach Packer Body.
SECTION 2. The City Manager shall advertise for sealed bids
bar posting a notice at the City Hall door and by insertin!T notice of
the request for bids in the Sun Democrat to be published not less than
seven (7) days nor more than twenty-one (21) days before the date fixed
for the openinrr, of bids. All bids shall be sealed and no bid shall
be received after the hour fixed in the notice for the opening of same.
All bids received by the City Manager up to the time fixed in the notice
for the opening of same shall be filed with the Board of Commissioners
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who may let a contract to the lowest and best bidder, and the Board of
Commissioners shall reserve the right to reject any and all bids
and the City shall not become legally obligated to any bidder until
the adoption of an ordinance a.uthorizina the execution of a purchase
contract.
SECTION 3. This Resolution shall be in full .force and effect
from and after its adoption.
Mayor
Passed by the Board of Commissioners January 22, 1963
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, January 22, 1963