1613ORDINANCE NO. / /3
AN ORDINANCE WAIVING COMPETITIVE BIDDING,
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, Arkansas Code Annotated Section 14-58-303 allows
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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
Benefit Trust and Life Insurance Company 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 Benefit Trust and Life Insurance
Company.
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
Benefit Trust and Life Insurance Company and
competitive bidding would not be feasible or practical.
PASSED AND APPROVED th i s GTfF day o f .L~~a~m~5~'R ,
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KE TH M. INGRAM, yor
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CITY CLERK OFFICE
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