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CITY OF ST. PAUL couNCIL N
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK Council Vile No. 195531 —By Adrian P.
rONC Winkel —
Whereas, The Department of Public
Works t-
DATE ._��• ° ---• -io-b_,
January 2, lybv P-
MlER M, The Department of Public Works is obligated to perform with its own forces a great
variety of work under the general headings of new construction of streets, alleys,
sewers, garbage & refuse collection and miscellaneous other work --together with
general maintenance and repair work of streets, sewers, bridges and also snow
plowing and removal work for the period of one year and
WiF:REAS, The City of St. Paul does not own sufficient heavy equipment to carry on such
operations promptly and efficiently without renting privately owned equipment, and
UMEAS, A large percentage of the work carried on by the Department of Public Works is of
an emergency nature that requires immediate action in order to operate to the
benefit of the public welfare, and
WMEAS, it frequently happens that there is insufficient time to permit calling for
competitive bids for rental of such equipment, and
SEAS, The work to be done is frequently of such a nature that it is impossible to
know how long rented equipment may be needed; therefor, be it
RESOLVED, That the consent of the Council of the City of St. Paul be and hereby is granted
to authorize the Purchasing Agent of the City of St. Paul to rent equipment
requisitioned by the Commissioner of Public Works for the operations indicated
herein on the basis of prices to be submitted to the Purchasing Agent by the
various renters of equipment without advertisement for competitive bids,
pursuant to Section 291 of the Charter of the City of St. Paul.
JosePh J. Mitchell
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Der, uty Comptroller
COUNCILMEN
Yeas Nays
DeCourcy
Holland
Mortinson
Rosen �jyy
M . 1 ,
SM 2 -57 , 2
Z n Favor
— 0 &gainst
,IAN 2 61260
Adopted by the Council 195—
.IAN 261 0
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195531
CITY OF ST. PAUL COUNCIL
OFFICE NO
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
COUNCIL RESOLUTION — GENERAL FORM
DATE January 20, 1960
'WMEAS, The Department of Public Works is obligated to perform with its own forces a great
variety of work under the general headings of new construction of streets, alleys,
aewera, garbage & refuse collection and miscellaneous other work together with
general maintenance and repair work of atreets$ sewers, bridges and also snow
plowing and removal work for the period ot-one year and
IMEAS, The City of St. Paul does not own sufficient heavy equipment to carry on such
operations promptly and efficiently without renting privately awned equipment, and
%SF$EAS, A large percentage of the work carried on by the Department of Public Works is of
an emergency nature that requires immediate action in order to operate to the
benefit of "the public welfare, and
'WHEREAS, it frequently ha&m0 that there is insufficient time to permit calling for
competitive bids for recital of such equipment, and
16MEAS, The work to be done is frequently of such a nature that it is impossible to
know how long rented`equipaent may be needed; therefor, be it
RESMVED, That the coneent,of the Council of the City of St. Paul be And hereby is granted
to authorise the Purchasing Agent 'of the City of St. haul to rent equipment
requisitioned by the Commi.asioner of Public Works for the operationa indicated
herein on the basis of prices to be euly tted to the Purchasing '.Agent by the
various renters of equipment without advertisement for competitive bids,
pursuzint to Section 291 of the Charter of the City of St. Paul.
COUNCILMEN
Yeas Nays
DeCourcy
Holland
In, Favor
_AakfIItiifi
A gainst
Rosen
5M 2 -57 2�
jAN 2 61950
Adopted by the Council 195—
JAN 2 61960
Approved 195—
Mayor