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ORDINANCE N0. ~~
AN ORDINANCE TO WAIVE COMPETITIVE BIDDING,
ESTABLISHING AN EMERGENCY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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WHEREAS, Arkansas Statute 19-4425 allows waiving of competitive
bidding in exceptional situations where such procedure is deemed not
feasible or practical; and,
WHEREAS, there are many items necessary for the City's use
where competitive bidding is deemed not feasible or practical;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS:
1. That competitive bidding be waived for the following
item to be used by the City, which is described as follows:
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Screening Apparatus for West Memphis Sewage Treatment Plant $27,000.00.
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2. EMERGENCY CLAUSE. It having been found and determined by the
City Council of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, that there is an
urgent need by the City of West Memphis for the item described above, an
emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this Ordinance being necessary
for the preservation of the public peace, health, safety and welfare of the
citizens of West Memphis, Arkansas, shall be in full force and effect
from and after the date of its passage and approval.
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PASSED AND APPROVED this ~' day of ,~ ~ /F ,/` L; , 1981.
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MAYOR