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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 17, Page 278, No Resolution Number278 / A RESOLUTION REQUESTING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR PIPE AND ACCESSORIES TO BE USED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF SANITARY SEWERS 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, authorized and directed to advertise for bids for pipe and accessories to be used in the construction of sanitary sewers in the City of Paducah through the year 1970, as follows: 8" VCP 6" VCP 6 on 8 Ys 6" curvs, and 6" stoppers It is estimated that the city's needs for the foregoing items respectively will be as follows: 3000 L.F. 2500 L.F. 100 PCs. 75 PCs. 100 PCs. Pipe and fittings to be extra strength clay sewer pipe of the best quality unglazed vitrified clay conforming to the requirements of ASTM Designation C200, "Extra Strength Clay Pipe." Jointing material for the pipe shall be manufactured of polyvinylchloride (PVC) meeting the require- ments of ASTM Designation 0425, Type II. All bids shall state the unit price for each item, and each bidder shall guarantee the city against advance in price during the contract period. Immediate delivery F.O.B. job site anywhere within the city limits. SECTION 2. The City Manager shall advertise for sealed bids by posting a notice at the City Hall door and by inserting notice of the request for bids in the Paducah Sun -Democrat as provided for by law. 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 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 purchase said material until the adoption of an ordinance authorizing the execution of a purchase contract. 279 shall reserve the right to reject any and all bids and the City shall not become legally obligated to purchase said material until the adoption of an ordinance authorizing 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 August 25, 1970 Recorded by.Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, August 25, 1970.