ORD NO 19-1982 CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
ORDINANCE NO. /I -1982
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO NEGOTIATE FOR THE PURCHASE OF A
NEW 1983 OLDSMOBILE DELTA ROYALE.
WHEREAS, The City has an immediate need to acquire a new automobile
for the Mayor's use; and
WHEREAS, The City has a 1979 Oldsmobile Delta Royale to trade -in;
and
WHEREAS, A new automobile for the Mayor's use is included in the
1982 Budget; and
WHEREAS, Section 19 -4425 of the Arkansas Statutes, Annotated, pro-
vides that "The governing body, by Ordinance, may waive
the requirements of competetive bidding in exceptional
situations where such procedure is deemed not feasible or
practical."
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VAN
BUREN, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. THAT the City Council waives the requirement
of competetive bidding in this particular case as such a
procedure is not deemed feasible or practical.
SECTION 2. THAT the Mayor is authorized to negotiate
for the purchase of a new 1983 Oldsmobile Delta Royale.
SECTION 3. THAT this Ordinance being necessary for the
preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an
emergency is declared and this Ordinance shall be and take
effect and be in full force after its passage, approval,
and publication.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 22nd DAY OF November 1 19 82
MAY OR
ATTESTED:
CITY CLERK TREASURER