HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2195RESOLUTION NO. 2195
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY,
CALIFORNIA AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE
SUPERINTENDENT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF
14UNICIPAL WATER AND LIGHT TO PURCHASE IN
THE OPEN MARKET CERTAIN EWIPME4T TO BE
USED IN SUCH DEPARTMENT, THIS AUTHORITY
BEING GRANTED AFTER THE NOTICE INVITING
BIDS FOR SAID PROPERTY BEING PUBLISHED
AND ALL BIDS REJECTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Azusa in
regular session on the 16 day of February, 1949, instructed
the City Clerk of said City to publish notice inviting bids
up to 7:30 o'clock P. M. on Monday the 2nd day of February
1948 for the following described materials and equipment,
to -wit:
AWWA Standard double disc, iron body,
non -rising stem, gate valves, flanged
ends, 200 lbs. cold water pressure, as
follows:
7. 100 gate valves, 3 pcs.
8. 12" gate valves, 6 pcs.
9. 18" gate valves, 6 pcs.
Specifications for the above mentioned
materials are on file in the office of
Virgil D. Smith, Water Superintendent.
and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk of the City of Azusa in
compliance with said order of the City Council did publish
notice inviting bids for said property in the Azusa Herald
& Pomotropic, publication of which notice was had for two
issues, namely that of January 15 and January 22, 1948; and
WHEREAS, there was but one bid received in answer to
said published notice inviting bids; and
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WHEREAS, the City Council after due consideration
at its regular meeting held on the 1st day of March, 1948,
rejected the bids received for furnishing the property here-
inbefore described for the reason that in the opinion of the
Superintendent of the Department of Water and Light and of
the City Council, the material and equipment above described
could be purchased at a lower price in the open market and
obtained within a less period of time'than that obtained in
the period so received; and
WHEREAS, the City of Azusa is in urgent need of said
material.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
said City of Azusa, Los Angeles County, California, that the
City purchase in open market the property hereinafter described
and which is necessary for the repair, equipment and extension
of the Municipal Water Plant; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Superintendent of
the Light and Water Department of said City is authorized to
purchase on behalf of said City the property described as
follows, to -wit:
AWWA Standard double disc, iron body,
non -rising stem, gate valves, flanged
ends, 200 lbs, cold water pressure, as
follows:
7. 10° gate valves, 3 pc s.
8. 12" gate valves, 6 pcs.
9. 18" gate valves, 6 pos.
The purchase price thereof not to exceed the price named in the
bid received in answer to said Notice Inviting Bids which bid
is on file with the City Clerk of said City.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor shall sign this
resolution and the City Clerk shall attest the same and certify
to the passage and adoption thereof.
ATTEST:
City Clerk o he City of Azusa.
Passed approved and adopted
this j day of March, 1948.
ayor of the City of Azusa
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS
CITY OF AZUSA
I, M. A. Hynes, City Clerk of the City of Azusa,
Los Angeles County, California, do hereby certify that the
foregoing is a Resolution duly and regularly adopted by the
City Council of the City of Azusa at a regular meeting of
said City Council held in the regular council chambers of
said City Council in said City on February 16, 1948 and
that the same was passed and adopted by more than a four -
fifth's vote of the members of the Council, to -wit, as
follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer,
Dickerson, Malone
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
I do further certify that the said attached is a
true and correct copy of said Resolution No. 2195 passed and
adopted by the City Council of the City of Azusa at a regular
meeting held on x7_ebnuemzx _1 1948.
March
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