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1023 1/(, O~D I ~A ~C :~O. 1023 (#6-94) AN ORDINANCE WAIVING COMPETITIVE BIDDING TO PURCHASE AND I~STA__ A ~EWvtOTO~ :O~ A :I~~ T~UCK FOR TiE JAC(SO~VIL_: :IR~ 'DEPARTMENT; DEC_ARING AN EMERGENCY; ANDJ FOR OT-:~ :>U ~ )OS :S . -----~-----~-~-~-----------~----~-~---~---~~--------~--~----- ~~---~~-~~-~~~-~~-~-------~-~-----~---~-~----------~---~-~--- w- :~:ASJ IN ORDER TO CONTINUE THE EFFICIENT OPERATION AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE OF THE JACKSONVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENTJ A NEW MOTOR IS REQUIRED FOR FIRE TRUCK No. 60 (ENGINE 4) OF THE JACKSONVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT; ANDJ W'- : ~:ASJ BECAUSE OF THE I MPERA T I VE NEED FOR EFF I C lENT OPERATION OF SUCH EQUIPMENT AND THE IMMEDIATE NEED FOR REPAIRSJ TELEPHONE QUOTATIONS OF COSTS AND TIME FRAME ESTIMATES HAVE LED TO ONE SUPPLIER BEING ABLE TO PROVIDE COST EFFICIENT INSTALLMENT AND REPAIR WITHIN THE NECESSARY TIME FRAME REQUIRED BY THE DEPARTMENT. NOWJ THEREFOREJ BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLEJ ARKANSASJ THAT: S:CTIO~ O~:: COMPETITIVE BIDDING FOR THE PURPOSE OF PURCHASE AND I NST ALLA T ION OF A NEW ENG I NE FOR : I RE .-RUCK ~o. 60 (:NGINE 4) OF THE JACKSONVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT WOULD BE COSTLYJ NON-PRODUCTIVEJ AND WOULD RENDER SAID COMPETITIVE BIDDING UNFEASIBLE AND IMPRACTICAL. 3C(j 6JJJ SECTION TWO: COMPETITIVE BIDDING IS HEREBY 'WAIVEDJ PURSUANT TO ARKANSAS CODE ANNOTATED SECT ION 14-58--3a3 J TO PURCHASE AND I NST ALL A NEW ENG I NE FOR FIRE TRUCK No . 60 (ENGINE 4) FOR THE JACKSONVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT. AUTHORIZATION IS HEREBY GIVEN TO THE JURCHASING AGENT TO ENTER INTO A PURCHASE CONTRACT WITH WALT BENNETT :ORDJ OF 4600 SOUTH UNIVERSITYJ _ITTLE ~OCKJ ARKANSASJ TO PURCHASE AND I NST ALL SA I D ENG I NE AT A TOTAL COST NOT TO EXCEED SEVEN THOUSAND TWENTY-ONE AND ~0/100 DOLLARS ($7 J 02:..00) J PLUS ANY APPLICABLE TAXES DUE. SECTION THREE: ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS THEREOF IN CONFLICT HEREWITH ARE HEREBY REPEALED TO THE EXTENT OF SAID CONFLICT. S:CT~O~ :OU~: IMMEDIATE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NEW ENGINE IS NECESSARY FOR CONTINUED EFFECTIVE OPERATION OF THE JACKSONV I LLE : I RE DEPARTMENT. THEREFOREJ AN EMERGENCY IS HEREBY DECLAREDJ AND THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT IMMEDIATELY UPON PASSAGE AND PUBLICATIONJ AS PROVIDED BY AND SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF APPLICABLE LAW. APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS ;(~~ DAY OF JUNEJ 1994. ........ ',I ~=A J~W~ TO~~Y SWAf{:tAYO~ ' \ ATTEST: \LJ Lh (/ . ~u.." "/ /I. R"\ "R..-tJ.--X--A* ~ ~~O(D;YT:,C_~~K ~OB: J:. BA~vtBU GJ CITY ATTC}f{~EY '''--