City of Jonesboro - File #: ORD-01:835

• File #: ORD-01:835
• Version: 1
• Name: Purchase of a grader from Equipment Connections for the Street Department
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 4/2/2001
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 4/2/2001
• Title: AN ORDINANCE TO WAIVE COMPETITIVE BIDDING AND AUTHORIZE PURCHASE OF A CUMMINS DIESEL GRADALL (GRADER) FOR THE STREET DEPARTMENT.
• Indexes: Property purchase - personal, Waive competitve bidding
• Related files: MIN-01:223

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/2/2001	1	City Council	Passed	Pass

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AN ORDINANCE TO WAIVE COMPETITIVE BIDDING AND AUTHORIZE PURCHASE OF A CUMMINS DIESEL GRADALL (GRADER) FOR THE STREET DEPARTMENT.

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BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council for the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas that:

SECTION 1: That the Street Department of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas needs to purchase a Cummins Diesel Gradall Grader.

SECTION 2: That said equipment may be purchased from Equipment Connections for the sum   of $133,000.00, including delivery, to be paid from Fixed Assets of the Street Department budget.

SECTION 3: That the City Council in accord with the terms of A.C.A.  Section 14-58-302 hereby waives the requirement of competitive bidding and directs the Purchasing Agent to purchase the above described for the price set forth in Section 2 above.

SECTION 4: It is further found that due to immediate need to acquire this equipment an emergency is declared to exist and this ordinance being necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety, it shall take effect from and after its passage and approval. 

PASSED AND ADOPTED this the 2^nd day of April, 2001.