ORD NO 34-1975 ORDINANCE NO. 4975
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO NEGOTIATE FOR PURCHASE OF A ROAD
AND RUNWAY SWEEPER.
WHEREAS, the City of Van Buren, Arkansas, has an immediate need to
purchase a Road and Runway Sweeper, and
WHEREAS, the cost is in a constant state of rising at the present
time, and
WHEREAS, Section 19 -4426 of the Arkansas Statutes 1947, annotated,
provides that the governing body, by ordinance, may waive the require-
ments of competitive bidding in exceptional situations where such pro-
cedure is deemed feasible or practical.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of
Van Buren, Arkansas:
1. That the City Council waives the requirement of competitive
bidding in this particular case at such a procedure is not deemed
feasible or practical, and
2. That the Mayor is authorized, and directed, to negotiate the
purchase of a Road and Runway Sweeper with the necessary apparatus
on the Sweeper, with the various manufacturers.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 20th day of October, 1975.
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Allen R. Toothaker, Mayor
Attest:
E.P. Hobbs, City Clerk
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