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A RESOLUTION REQUESTING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR VARIOUS CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL TO BE USED IN THE
CONSTRUCTION OF AN AUTOMOBILE IMPOUNDMENT AREA
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 the following building and
construction materials to be used in the construction of an automobile
impoundment area in the City of Paducah, Kentucky:
A_- GENERAL:
1. FENCE a GATES: The Contractor shall furnish fencing and gates,
indicated on the drawing and as specified below. The contractor
shall furnish a manufacturer's standard product applicable
to the type specified. All materials shall be galvanized
materials as required by A.S.T.M.
Specifications #A-191-38. Hot -dipped galvanized after weaving.
2. TYPE: Chain Link No. 9 Gauge, 2" Mesh with Three (3) strands
barbed wire extending outward at 450 angle.
3. HEIGHT: 7'0" Overall (72" Height Fabric and three (3) strands
barbed wire)
4. POST LENGTH: Sufficient to accommodate fabric and extension
arm and extended 3'0" into concrete footing.
5. All Gate Posts to be set in 42" deep concrete footings.
B - FENCE MATERIALS:
1. FABRIC: 2" Chain Link Mesh, No. 9 Gauge Galvanized Wire
2. CORNER POSTS. 2-7/8" minimum outside diameter, weight 5.79
pounds per foot
3. END POSTS: 2-7/8" minimum outside diameter, weight 5.79
pounds per foot
4. GATE POSTS: (for 30' Double Swing Gates): 6-5/8" outside
diameter, weight 18.97 pounds per foot
5. GATE POSTS_ (for 24' Double Swing Gates): 4" outside
diameter, weight 9.11 pounds per foot
6. LINE POSTS: 231" OD outside idameter, weight 3.65 pounds per foot
7. TOP RAIL: 1-5/8" outside diameter, weight 2.27 pounds per foot
S. GATE FRAME: 2" outside diameter, weight 2.72 pounds per foot
(NO TUBING WILL BE USED) j
9. GATES: All gates to be equipped with malleable hinges and i
locking devices suitable for usage for padlock. Double gates
to be equipped with center drop bar assembly. All gates to
be equipped with holdbacks for open position. i
10. FITTINGS: All fittings to be malleable iron or pressed steel.
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11. BRACES: Brace materials to be the same as top rail. To be �
installed midway between the top rail and ground, and to extend
from terminal post to first adjacent line post. Braces to be
securely fastened to posts by heavy pressed steel connections
then trussed from line post back to terminal post with 3/8" diameter
round rod.
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12. POST TOPS: All posts shall be equipped with tops. Tubular
posts tops to be so designed as to exclude moisture from the
posts. All intermediate post tops designed to hold the top
rail.
13. EXTENSION ARMS: Where barbed wire is required posts shall be
equipped with extension arms. Arms to be designed to extend
at a 450 angle with lock wire for securely fastening the
barbed wire equally spaced with the top strand located 12
inches above the fabric and 12 inches out from the fence line.
14. FABRIC CONNECTIONS: The chain link fabric shall be securely
fastened to all terminal posts by 3/16" x 3/4" tension bars
with heavy 11 gauge pressed steel bands spaced approximately
14 inches apart - so the line post with 6 gauge wire clips
spaced approximately 14 inches apart and to the top rail with
9 gauge tie wire on approximately 24" centers.
15. TOLERANCE: Standard plus or minus mill tolerance on all
framework members and chain link fabric will apply.
16. LENGTH OF FENCE: Contract calls for 700 linear feet of fence
including gates.
C - INSTALLATION
Fence shall be installed under the supervision of a competent
representative of the fence manufacturer. Fabric shall be
carefully stretched to obtain proper tension and shall be
securely fastened to top rail and line posts. Fence shall be
installed two (2") inches above grade.
D - QUANTITY
680 Linear feet fence
4 Corner posts
2 Gate posts
20' Double Swing Gate
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, andthe Board of Commissioners
shall reserve the right to reject any and all bids and the City shall
not become legally obligated to purchase said materials 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.
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Henry Puryear, Mayor, rotem +;
John Hornsby, Commissioner
Rev. W. G. Harvey, Commissioner
Passed by the Board of Commissioners February 13, 1973
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, city Clerk. February 13, 1973. �,