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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-75-003112..24,04 MC : eb RESOLUTION NO, 7541 A RESOLUTION RATIFYING AND CONFIRMING THE ACTION OF THE CITY MANAGER IN APPROVING EMERGENCY PURCHASES FOR THE FURNACES AT THE DEPARTMENT OF SANITATION; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE PURCHASING DEPARTMENT TO ISSUE TWO PURCHASE ORDERS FOR TWENTY (20) SWING GRATES AT $1,450,00 AND TWENTY SWING GRATE SHAFTS AT $1,360,00, TOTALING $2,810,00 TO U.S. FOUNDRY FROM FUNDS PRO- VIDED IN THE 1974-75 BUDGET. WHEREAS, the Department of Sanitation replaces the swing grates and swing grate shafts annually; and WHEREAS, in the case of swing grates, no other source of supply but U.S. FOUNDRY have a mold cast and retain owner- ship of said mold for the City of Miami's Sanitation Depart- ments needs; and WHEREAS, the City Manager has recommended that these purchases be approved as follows: U. S. FOUNDRY AMOUNT COST Swing Grates Grate Shafts 20 $1,450.00 20 1,360.00 TOTAL $2,810.00 ITEM NO lDEX 7) NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The action of the City Manager be, and is hereby, ratified and confirmed for approving emergency purchases for the furnaces at the Department of Sanitation. Section 2. The Purchasing Department be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to issue two distinct purchase orders to U.S. FOUNDRY for 20 swing grates a $1,450.00 and 20 swing grate shafts C.$.1,360,00, totaling $2,810.00 from funds provided in the 1974-75 Budget. Pt, CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF J A N 9 1976 RESOLUTION nu.,; REMARKS: .. . 1975 PASSED AND ADOPTED this 9 day of JANUARY Attest: PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: ( '. I ( V.'k--/C ( ‘,...1= - -- k Mikele Carter, Asst. City Attorney APPROVED AS TO FORM: 1,/i ta_nr, . Lloyd - City Attorney MAURICE A, FERRE m Ax 0 P. ) D. SOHTHFRN City Clerk TO: ‘... tmurews GiyZanager r;10M; .,--?Jr 1 ) 4....;"....%, .'o. ,.... IiiAlLuy o..1...:LcLor o . k.r.i..:.ii ...•.c.i..., . o ..—.., . .. ...., ; ,.." ii2 Aua.ually, the Department of Sanitation rep:ace:s., tile s'ainz., :,.-,rates for t'ne furnaces at the Department of San:.tation, and also, the swing 1..- i.:e shafts. While Enese item:.; are 6imiiar and are uued in CO:]ion n„;nnc with one anoLher, they a:e i:240 C::::,i L',...1.Ci: :...".,:', separate purchases. :-..ver, to avoid any confusion concerain 'these, -.'tl cn:.::. that you approve tne p•nrchases of twenty (2.0) swin,z, gro.tes on c..u. emergency 'oasis at a CO:3C of $1,450.00, and twenty (20) swing ;;;:3 s.nafts at a cost of a total of z-:;2,610.03. C.o.npetitive )ids were secured for the swir,...; ,,.,rate shallts and i.-. bid of 6'6.03 per shaft from U. S. Foundry \;as the loweac aad best Iiid :coceiVed out of three. ;Jecemh(r 3, 197'4 F Crates for Sanitation. Department cle case of tile swing -;rates, we 'Jaye no other source of supply 0t U. S. Foundry as they have traditionally T...ade these for t.:;le City oL Sanitation Department and have cast c. mold and retain .:hip Q2 said v.ol.ci to :ilanufacture LheJe 3raLcs. If -,ce were to compe-titive bids, the cost o ;7,31c: fro:a any other vcrLdor woiild be prohibitive. iderillg all of these factors, it L, reco.r.m3v.ded tliat you apyzove the tmer&ency purchase of the twenty (20) L;rates and twenty (2C)) e,rate. shafts in the amount. of $2,810.03 as they are needed as soon as possiOle. :Lt is fu r zher re-co:amended that theizDepartment be instructed to prepare . resolution ratifying and confirming your approval of this emergency purchase at the next Cor..,:aission razeti,ng. WiZ..:•;;DRS:erad I e"....) ./ 1/ • 1. P. V. Andrews, City Manager