ORD CC 05/10/77 - City Truck BidsORDINANCE NO.
77 -7
AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS,
CONFIRMING THE ACCEPTANCE OF CERTAIN BIDS, FOR THE PURCHASE OF
EQUIPMENT AND DETERMINING A NECESSITY THAT PAYMENT OF THE PURCHASE
PRICE FOR SUCH EQUIPMENT SHALL BE BY CERTIFICATE OF OBLIGATION,
DETERMINING THAT NOTICE HAS BEEN PUBLISHED AS REQUIRED OF THE
INTENTIONS TO ISSUE SUCH CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION, AND OTHERWISE
CONFIRMING AND AUTHORIZING THE METHOD OF PAYMENT FOR SUCH EQUIPMENT.
WHEREAS, the City of Huntsville has heretofore advertised and
accepted bids for the purchase of the following equipment:
Description Bidder Bid Price Total
(3) 24,000 G.V.W. Trucks Port City Ford Co. $ 23,127.00 $ 23,127.00
for general City use Houston, Texas
WHEREAS, said equipment is to be used by the Streit Department of
the City of Huntsville for public purposes and the said City Council
of the said City of Huntsville has heretofore officially determined
that it would be in the best interest of said City to purchase said
equipment:
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of
Huntsville, Texas:
Section 1: That the City of Huntsville confirms the acceptance of
bids submitted by the following named company for the equipment indicated
for use in the Street Department in the City of Huntsville:
Description Bidder Bid Price Total
(3) 24,000 G.V.W. Trucks Port City Ford Co. $ 23,127.00 $ 23,127.00
for general City use Houston, Texas
Section 2: That the City Council of the City of Huntsville
determined that it would be in the best interest of the said City to
pay for all of such equipment by equipment acquisition certificates of
obligation and that notice of such intention has heretofore been
published in the official newspaper in the City of Huntsville, Texas, the
Huntsville Item, on October 28, 1976 and November 4, 1976 ,
such date of first publication having been more than 14 days prior to
the date hereof, and that the original invitation to bid for such
equipment was likewise published in the Huntsville Item on two
occasions with the first publication date being more than 14 days
prior to the opening and acceptance of said bids, and that therefore
such notices as required by law were given within the time and manner
as required and that it is in the best interest of said City to pass
legislation creating said Certificates of Obligation as an obligation
of said City.
PASSED on this the 10th day of May, 1977.
ATTEST:
MARTIN D. COLLEY
CITY ATTORNEY
MORRIS 1. WALLER, MAYOR