City of Jonesboro - File #: ORD-06:55

• File #: ORD-06:55
• Version: 1
• Name: Purchase of a tractor
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 12/18/2006
• In control: Public Works Council Committee
• Final action: 12/19/2006
• Title: AN ORDINANCE TO WAIVE COMPETITIVE BIDDING AND AUTHORIZE PURCHASE OF A D3GLGP TRACK TYPE TRACTOR
• Sponsors: Streets
• Indexes: Property purchase - other, Waive competitve bidding
• Related files: MIN-06:074

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/19/2006	1	City Council	Passed	Pass
12/18/2006	1	Public Works Council Committee	Recommended to Approve	Fail

Title

AN ORDINANCE TO WAIVE COMPETITIVE BIDDING AND AUTHORIZE PURCHASE OF A D3GLGP TRACK TYPE TRACTOR

Body

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

SECTION 1:  That the City of Jonesboro Street Department needs to purchase a 2006 Caterpillar D3GLGP track type Tractor SN OBYR01390.

SECTION 2:  That said equipment can be obtained from J. A. RIGGS TRACTOR, CO. at a cost of $71.965.00

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 Officer to purchase the above described services for the price set forth in Section 2 above.

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

PASSED AND ADOPTED this 19^th day of December, 2006.