2050ORDINANCE NO. a ~ SO
AN ORDINANCE WAIVING COMPETITIVE BIDDING ON GROUP HEALTH
INSURANCE AND LIFE INSURANCE FOR CITY EMPLOYEES WITH INSUREX,
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, Arkansas Code Annotated Section 14-58-303 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; and
WHEREAS, the Insurance Committee has recommended that the City obtain health and life
insurance for City employees through Insurex and competitive bidding would not be 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, described
as follows:
Group health insurance and life insurance for city employees with Insurex.
Competitive bidding is being waived for the reason that the Insurance Committee has considered
the terms of insurance policies and has recommended the group health insurance policy and the
life insurance policy of Insurex and competitive bidding would not be feasible or practical.
PASSED AND APPROVED this ~ 7 day of a~-~ybe.r , 2002.
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WILLIAM H. JOHNSON, Mayor
ATT
PHILLI ,City Clerk
SPONSORED BY:
RECEIVED
CITY CLERK8 OFFICE
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