HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Authorizing Continued Negotiations for the Sale of Street Sweeper RESOLUTION NO. 99-78
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CONTINUED
NEGOTIATIONS FOR THE SALE OF
STREET SWEEPER(FLEET ID #144)
WHEREAS, bids were received for Fleet ID #144 and it was being recommended by staff
that the street sweeper(Fleet ID #144)be sold to the City of Iowa Falls, Iowa; and,
WHEREAS,the evaluation process took longer than anticipated for the street sweeper being
purchased which resulted in the expiration of the sale bids; and,
WHEREAS, the bid of the City of Iowa Falls, Iowa, technically expired on March 6, 1999
(30 days after receipt of bids), and staff was notified on March 8, 1999,that they were withdrawing
their bid; and,
WHEREAS,although the City of Iowa Falls has withdrawn their bid,they have indicated an
interest in negotiating for the purchase of this machine,and some of the other bidders may also still
be interested in purchasing this unit.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that staff is hereby authorized to continue negotiations for the sale of this street sweeper(Fleet ID
#144).
ADOPTED THIS 11 th day of March, 1999.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Cross
Seconded by: Wirth
Voting aye: Campbell, Cross, Hoffman, Quirmbach, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: Parks
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 1 lth day of March, 1999.