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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolutions (R-74-89)-12/31/1974 STATE OF TEXAS I I I RESOLUTION No. ~-74-89 COUNTY OF TARRANT CITY OF COLLEYVILLE A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING AND INSTRUCTING THE MAYOR TO PUBLISH NOTICE OF THE CITY'S INTENTION 1) TO RECEIVE BIDS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF ONE 1,000 G.P.M. PUMPER FIRE TRUCK; AND 2) ISSUE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION; AND PRESCRIBING THE FORM OF SUCH NOTICE. WHEREAS, this City Council has determined that it is to the best interest of the City and its inhabitants to provide for the acquisition on one 1,000 gallon per minute pumper fire truck, with specified capability of the City fire department, and it is now proper to provide for the issuance of a notice of the City's intention to receive bids; and, WHEREAS, the plans and specifications for the fire truck to be acquired by the City, together with the form of contract documents to be used and utilized in connection therewith (including notice to bidders), are on file in the office of the City Secretary where they may be examined without charge; and, WHEREAS, under the terms of the Certificate of Obligation Act of 1971 this City Council has the requisite authority to proceed with the authorization of the certificates and provide for the receipt of competitive bids for the fire truck proposed to be purchased; therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE: SECTION 1: The plans, specifications and contract documents upon which competitive bids are to be received for the furnishing of one 1,000 gallon per minute pumper fire truck, with specified optional equipment, to the City are hereby approved. The notice to bidders substantially in the form set forth in said contract documents (attached hereto as Exhibit A for identifi- cation purposes and made a part hereof for all purposes) shall be published once a week for two consecutive weeks in a news- paper of general circulation in the City, the first publication to be at least fourteen (14) days prior to the date set for the receipt of bids. In accordance with said notice, this governing body shall convene at the time and place indicated therein for the purpose of letting a contract or rejecting bids. .' City of Co11eyvi11e Resolution No. R-74-89 Page 2 SECTION 2: After bids have been received in response to t he advertisement for bids for which provision is made in the preceding section, this City Council shall convene for the purpose of authorizing the issuance of the certificates of obligation and awarding the contract or rejecting all bids. Further orders are re- served until such time as the bids have been received, tabula- ted and presented to this governing body as set forth in said notice to bidders. / Mayor ATTEST: ~v t?r~7 M. L SE RAMEY, Ci y .secret y