RES NO 09-02-2009 CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
RESOLUTION NO. q -1 -2009
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, FOR THE CITY OF VAN BUREN,
ARKANSAS, A RESOLUTION TO BE ENTITLED:
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SOLICIT
BIDS FOR A 9000 CLASS SKID LOADER WITH DOZER
ATTACHMENT FOR THE STREET DEPARTMENT.
WHEREAS, the Street Department is in the process of disposing of and selling certain obsolete
and /or unnecessary items, and the department needs to purchase a 9000 class skid
loader with dozer attachment to allow for ditch grading in tight easement locations
with a minimum of yard damage; and
WHEREAS, the Street Department seeks to use the proceeds from its disposal of assets to
purchase this equipment which will save the city expense on many street projects;
and
WHEREAS, the Street Department needs to obtain bids for such equipment, contingent on the
availability of funds, in accordance with state law;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF VAN BUREN,
ARKANSAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The Street Department is hereby authorized to solicit bids for the purchase of a 9000
class skid loader with dozer attachment to allow for ditch grading in tight easement
locations with a minimum of yard damage, contingent on the availability of funds
from the disposal of obsolete and/or unnecessary assets.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the City of Van Buren, Arkansas, by its City Council, did
pass, approve, and adopt, by a vote of for and against, the foregoing Resolution at
its Regular Meeting held on the 21' day o September 009.
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Robert D. Frgnaii,2VIa-yer
ATTESTED: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Barbie Curtis, City Clerk/Treasurer N. Dondld Jenkins, City Attorney