1614ORDINANCE NO. ~.~_
AN ®EB~NANCE TO NAIVE COMPETITIVE BIDDING ON
PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING SERVICES, 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, the West Memphis Utility Commission requires
professional accounting services for its annual audit and
the Utility Commission has presently retained the services
of Dodge, Thomas, Goss and Owens which firm is familiar
with the finances and procedures of the Utility Commission
and capable of providing the required accounting services;
and
WHEREAS, it would not be financially feasible or
practical to conduct competitive bidding for such
professional services;
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
services to be used by the City, described as follows:
Professional accounting services for the 1993 annual
audit of the West Memphis Utility Commission.
PASSED AND APPROVED this (> ff- day of `~~rnS~+2 ,
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