City of Jonesboro - File #: ORD-09:067

• File #: ORD-09:067
• Version: 1
• Name: Purchase of an incinerator from Waste Reductions Technologies
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/14/2009
• In control: Public Works Council Committee
• Final action: 9/15/2009
• Title: AN ORDINANCE TO WAIVE COMPETITIVE BIDDING AND AUTHORIZE THE PURCHASE OF AN INCINERATOR FROM WASTE REDUCTIONS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
• Sponsors: Mayor's Office, Sanitation
• Indexes: Property purchase - other, Waive competitve bidding
• Related files: MIN-09:100, CON-267

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/15/2009	1	Public Works Council Committee	Recommended to Approve	Pass
9/15/2009	1	City Council	Passed	Pass
9/15/2009	1	Finance & Administration Council Committee	Recommended to Council	Pass

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AN ORDINANCE TO WAIVE COMPETITIVE BIDDING AND AUTHORIZE THE PURCHASE OF AN INCINERATOR FROM WASTE REDUCTIONS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

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

SECTION 1: That the Sanitation Department of the City of Jonesboro need to purchase the following: an incinerator.

SECTION 2: That said equipment can be purchased from Waste Reductions Technologies, LLC for the sum of $450,000 which will be paid from the Capital Improvements Fund as approved by the Council in the 2009 budget.

SECTION 3: That the City Council in accord with the terms of A.C.A. Section 14-58-302 hereby waive 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 the immediate need to acquire this equipment an emergency is declared to exist and this Ordinance being necessary for the preservation of public peace, health and safety shall take effect from and after its passage and approval.

PASSED AND APPROVED this 15^th day of September, 2009.