HomeMy WebLinkAbout1296RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION of the City of Kent,
Washington, determining that certain water
system utility equipment is surplus to the
City's needs, providing for the sale thereof,
stating the consideration to be paid for the
equipment, and authorizing the Director of
Public Works to enter into a sales agreement
with the highest bidder.
, WHEREAS, the City of Kent ("City") has in its
possession certain equipment consisting of obsolete water meters
and 1000 to 1500 pounds of old copper pipe and brass fittings
which is no longer actively in use as part of the City's water
system utility; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Public Works has determined
that the City no longer has any use or need for such equipment;
and
WHEREAS, after giving public notice in a newspaper of
general circulation in the area, the City Council held a public
hearing on october 15, 1991, at a regularly scheduled City
Council meeting and invited comments regarding the City's
intention to surplus the above-mentioned equipment; and
WHEREAS, RCW 35.94.040 requires that the City
determine, after a public hearing, by resolution of the City
Council that equipment originally acquired for public utility
purposes is surplus to the City's needs and should be leased,
sold or conveyed; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The above-described equipment originally
acquired for public utility purposes is now surplus to the City's
needs and is not required for providing continued public utility
service.
Section 2. It is in the public's best interest that
this surplus equipment be sold by bid to the highest bidder.
Section 3. The consideration to be paid for this
surplus equipment shall be in u.s. dollars in the form of cash or
cashier's check.
Section 4. The Director of Public Works is authorized
to enter into an agreement with the highest bidder to effect the
sale of the surplus equipment.
Passed at a regular meeting of the C~ty Council of the
City of Kent, Washington this IS day of ([_;(_TH"-f'fL-, 1991.
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Concurred in by the Mayor of the City of Kent, this
day of {)c~r-en../' , 1991.
KELLEHER, MAYOR
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ATTEST:
BRENDA JACOBER
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UTY CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy
of Resolution No. £-z 9fo , passed by the City Council of the
City of Kent, Washington, the 15 day of Oc.h-t<e~ 1991.
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