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1345 000020 ORDINANCE NO. 1345 ( #12 — 08) AN ORDINANCE WAIVING COMPETITIVE BIDDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF AN UPPER BEARINGASSEMBL YFOR USE ON THE INTERNALIFT PUMP FOR THE JACKSONVILLE WASTEWATER UTILITY; AND, FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, the Jacksonville Wastewater Utility is in need of a Bearing Assembly to be used on their Internalift Pump; and, WHEREAS, said Bearing Assembly is not commercially available, is a proprietary item, and Siemens Water Technologies Corp. is the sole and exclusive source for such. Siemens Water Technologies agrees to furnish said Bearing Assembly at a competitive cost and in a timely manner. As such, the Departmen recommends waiver of competitive bidding and request that they be allowed to contract with Siemens to purchase the needed Bearing Assembly. NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED AND ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL 6F THE CITY OF ARKANSAS, THAT: SECTION ONE: Competitive bidding for the purchase of a Bearing Assembly for the Jacksonville Wastewater Utility would be costly and non- productive, making said competitive bidding unfeasible and impractical. SECTION TWO: Competitive bidding is hereby waived, pursuant to ACA l §14-58-383, to authorize the purchase of a Bearing Assembly to be used on the nternalift Pump for the Jacksonville Wastewater Utility. Authorization is hereby given to the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into a contract with Siemens Water Technologies Corp., of Thomasville, Georgia, for the purchase of said Bearing Assembly at a cost not to exceed Twenty-six Thousand, Seven Hundred Twenty-five Dollars and forty-eight cents ($26,725.48), together with any applicable tax and shipping charges. SECTION THREE: All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. SECTION FOUR: This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon passage and publication, as provided by and subject to the requirements of applicable law. APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 21 DAY OF AUGUST, 2008. CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS I TOMMY SWAI I, AYOR ATTEST: SUSAN • " ITT, CITY CL RK ,c/-_:--: sr^ APe.a ,,. � `r .. _ p d_ ROBEcT E. B BURG, CITY • •' .4.1 -,, ,� ...J.,. , ..v.. __,\)c______„...„._ ..fr,>,...>„,_