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200161ORIGINAL TO CITY CLERK PRESENTED BY COMMISSION CITY OF ST. P. OFFICE OF THE CIl COUNCIL RES_OLUTI WHEREAS, it has is anurgent need by th e tank for the purpose o f supplement an existing Council File No. 200161 —By Mrs. Donald M. DeCourcy- Whereas, It has been represented to the Council-that there is an urgent need by the Water Department for a large steel storage tank for the purpose of storing liquid Anhydrous Ammonia to supplement an existing 1000 gallon stor- age installation, and Wheieas, By virtue of a contract which' the Board of, Water Commis- 200161 been represented to the Council that there Water Department for a large steel storage storing liquid Anhydrous Ammonia to 1000 gallon storage installation, and WHEREAS, by virtue of a contrat which the Board of Water Commissioners presently has with Hamler Industries, Incorporated, of Chicago, for supplying liquid Anhydrous Ammonia to the Board of Water Commissioners, said concern could. eliminate periodic shipments of such commodity from its plant, and in consequence has proposed to the Board of Water Commissioners that it would be prepared to construct a 10,000 gallon steel storage tank for storing liquid Anhydriaus Ammonia for the Water Department, for the price of 03915.00, which would include the steel tank, necessary valves, gauges and a transfer pump, which installation for such price would be substantially less than if formal competitive bids were asked for the purchase of such installation, now therefore; BE IT RESOLVED, that this Council, being duly advised in the premises, finds that an emergency exists where failure to act promptly would be detrimental to the welfare of the City and to the Board of Water Commissioners of said City, and consequently directs-the Purchasing Agent, with the written consent of the Comptroller and the Mayor, endorsed upon this resolution, to proceed with the negotiations and to enter into an agreement with said Hamler Industries, Incorporated, of Chicago, for the purchase of a 10,000 gallon steel storage tank for the Board of Water Commissioners of the City of Saint Paul, said installtion to be e price of $3915.00, which price shall include a 10,OO1j -te storage tank, the necessary valves and gauges and a transfer pump. COUNCILMEN Yeas Nays DeCourey Holland Loss Mortinson Peterson Rosen Mr. President, Vavoulis ISM 5.60 qM 2 U � Joseph J. Mitchell Q7ut' ptroller B -� y Dc; ptrroll Q;c Adopted by the Council 2' 2i �g 19— . • .. )EC 2 2 In Approved 19- - . ►r k4'4'� - Mayor