HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993-01-04 ORDINANCE NO. 2-
AN ORDINANCE WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS OF COMPETITIVE BIDDING
DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR OF 1993 ON THE PURCHASES OF USED
EQUIPMENT, SB-2, HOT MIX ASPHALT, COLD MIX ASPHALT AND REPAIR
PARTS FOR THE ENERGY FACILITY; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND
FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BATESVILLE,
ARKANSAS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: That pursuant to Section Five (5) of Act 26 of 1959 as amended by Section
One (1) of Act 154 of 1979, as codified in the Arkansas Statutes as Ark. Stat. Ann. Section
19-4425 the requirement of competitive bidding during the calendar year of 1993 is hereby
waived on the purchases of used equipment, motor fuel, leased equipment, SB-2, hot mix
asphalt, cold mix asphalt and repair parts for the Energy Facility.
Section 2: That the City Council finds this is an exceptional situation warranting waiver
of bidding due to the nonfeasibility and nonpracticality of bidding on used equipment,
motor fuel, leased equipment, SB-2, hot mix asphalt, cold mix asphalt and repair parts
for the Energy Facility.
Section 3: That this ordinance shall be effective until December 31. 1993.
Section 4: EMERGENCY CLAUSE - These purchases would be in the best interest of the
public's health, safety and general welfare and the timeliness of said purchases being of
the utmost importance and competitive bidding being nonfeasible and nonpractical, an
emergency is hereby declared and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect as of
the date of its passage.
ADOPTED this /.,, day of 1993
AP ROVED:
ames F. Barnett, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Denise M. Johnston, City Clerk