HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-97-004Temp. Reso. #7605 - November 4, 1996 1
CITY OF TAMARAC
RESOLUTION NO. R-97
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA APPROVING THE BROWARD
GOVERNMENTAL PURCHASING COOPERATIVE GROUP
BID #652-7103, CONCRETE WATER METER BOXES AND
PARTS, AWARDED TO HUGHES SUPPLY,
INCORPORATED AT A COST NOT TO EXCEED $40,800,
APPROVING FUNDING FROM THE APPROPRIATE UTILITY
OPERATING CAPITAL ACCOUNTS; PROVIDING FOR
CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Commission appropriated funding for three utilities programs
designed to address the need for new meters for new development and relocation of
existing meters; and
WHEREAS, the meter relocation and galvanized programs remove meters located
on the outside wall of the customer's home to the utility easement in front of the home and
provide water turn off capabilities; and
WHEREAS, the relocation of water meters from the outside wall of customer's home
will increase the efficiency and effectiveness of addressing water conservation; and
WHEREAS, the purchase of the meter boxes and appurtenances provide the
homeowner the opportunity to contact a plumber to repair their service line in accordance
with City Code Section 22-32; and
WHEREAS, the relocation of the water meters to the easement and new meter
installations require meter boxes for protection; and
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WHEREAS, the Broward Governmental Purchasing Cooperative Group's original
award of Bid #652-7103 to Hughes Supply Incorporated for the purchase of concrete water
meter boxes has been extended for a period of one year ending June 7, 1997; and
WHEREAS, City Code Section 6-155 allows the Purchasing -Contracts Manager the
authority to join with other units of government in cooperative purchasing when the best
interest of the City would be served; and
WHEREAS, it is the recommendation of the Director of Utilities and the Purchasing -
Contracts Manager that Broward County Cooperative Bid #652-7103, be approved to
purchase concrete meter boxes and parts; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida deems it to be in
the best interest of the citizens and residents of the City of Tamarac to purchase concrete
water meter boxes from Hughes Supply Incorporated utilizing Broward Governmental
Purchasing Cooperative Group Bid #652-7103 in an amount not to exceed $40,800.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: The foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are hereby ratified and
confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this resolution.
SECTI.QN 2_: That the appropriate City officials are hereby authorized to
purchase concrete water meter boxes at a cost not to exceed $40,800 from Hughes
Supply, Inc. utilizing the Broward Governmental Purchasing Cooperative Group Bid #652-
7103 pursuant to Section 6-155 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Tamarac.
SECTION 3: That funding is approved from the appropriate Utility Operating
accounts.
SECTION 4- All Resolutions or parts of Resolutions in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
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SECTION 5: If any clause, section, other part or application of this Resolution
is held by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional or invalid, in part or
application, it shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions or applications of this
Resolution.
SECTION 6: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its
passage and adoption.
PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this day of
1997.
RRY MISHKIN
VICE MAYOR
ATTEST:
CAROL A. EVANS
CITY CLERK
I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have
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MITCHELL S. KRAFT
CITY ATTORNEY
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