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1424ORDINANCE NO. (y o1~ AN ORDINANCE TO MANE COMPETITIVB BIDDING, DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHBREAS, 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 i~IHSREAS, the City of West Memphis is in need of the use of a tractor as soon as possible and time is of the essence and competitive bidding under such circumstances would not be feasible or practical; NOM, THBREFORE, BS IT ORDAINED BY THB CITY COUNCIL OF THB CITY OF ~1EST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS: 1. That competitive bidding be waived for the following item to be used by the City, which is described as follows: one used Catepillar D3C tractor 2. B~erttency 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 use of a tractor, 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. PASSED AND APPROVED this 7th day of June, 1990. ~ ~~ KE H M. NGRAM, M ATTEST: DAN ~CRAF'T , i C,Y~k SPONSORED BY: