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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes1988-070 . . . Sponsored by: Schaefermeyer CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 88-070 A RESOLUTION SEWARD, ALASKA, FOR THE HARBOR OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF A CRANE DEPARTMENT AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS WHEREAS, the Harbor Department desires to purchase a crane for its one-ton Ford truck for use at the syncrolift during its annual inspection; and WHEREAS, there is an existing daily need for a crane of this size within the city; and WHEREAS, Lloyd's of London has scheduled its next inspection for July 11, 1988; and WHEREAS, there is insufficient time to publicly adver- tise, purchase and have on site a crane capable of lifting the syncrolift for the inspection; and WHEREAS, the administration has solicited price quotes from the only two vendors in the State of Alaska carrying cranes powerful enough to meet the Harbor's needs; and WHEREAS, an examination of the specifications submitted by the two suppliers revealed that the extra margin of safety provided by the more expensive crane precluded any cost difference in the machinery; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, that: Section 1. The public waiving bid requirements set City Code for the purchase of ment. interest would be served by forth in Section 10-8 of the a crane for the Harbor Depart- Section 2. The city manager is authorized to transfer $13,185 from Harbor Fund Balance Account No. 401-000-273-00 to the Harbor Equipment Account No. 401-411-561-10-93, and the budget is hereby amended. Section 3. The city manager is issue a purchase order to Trailer purchase of a crane. further authorized to Craft, Inc., for the Section 4. This resolution shall take effect immedi- ately upon its adoption. -1- . . . CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 88-070 PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, this ~ day of Mav , 19~. AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA ~~l ~<-4 HARRY GIES~L R, MAYOR DUNHAM, GIESELER, HILTON, MEEHAN, NOLL, O'BRIEN, SIMUTIS NONE NONE NONE ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: HUGHES, THORSNESS, GANTZ, POWELL & BRUNDIN, Attorneys for the City of Seward, AK ?~c~ l~ Llnda S. Murphy, CMC City Clerk Patricia Jones, (City Seal) '7~4 /II ~ Fred B, A:rvidson City Attorney Acting City Clerk -2-