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1709ORDINANCE NO. ~ 7D~1 AN ORDINANCE WAIVING COMPETITIVE BIDDING FOR THE PROFESSIONAL CONSULTING SERVICES IN REGULATORY AND OTHER MATTERS TO BE PROVIDED BY A. J. ROWS AND ASSOCIATES, INC., 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 City of West Memphis and the West Memphis Utility Commission are in need of professional consulting services regarding regulatory and other matters; and it would not be feasible or practical to require competitive bidding for such services under the present circumstances; 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: Professional consulting services for the City of West Memphis and ' ~ the West Memphis Utility Commission in regulatory and other matters to be provided by A. J. Rowe and Associates, Inc. PASSED AND APPROVED this ~_ day of ~~~mB~=~ 19 r1'S . ~~~ RECEIVED CITY CLERK OFFICE ~ . ~~, DATE D'3o-4'S 1 ~ • i ~"fi" "` (~