HomeMy WebLinkAbout1984-013 CCR Member Bill Hawes introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
III RESOLUTION NO. 84 -13
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING QUOTATION AND AUTHORIZING THE
PURCHASE OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT FOR CENTRAL PARK
WHEREAS, playground equipment for Central Park was proposed as part of
the special park bond referendum of May 7, 1980; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 471.345 of the Minnesota Statutes provides for the purchase
of merchandise, materials or equipment, or any other kind of construction work by
informal quotations when the amount of such contract is less than $15,000; and
WHEREAS, the City's purchasing policy requires the City Council to award
purchases between $5,000 through $14,999 upon recommendation of the City Manager; and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk has obtained a quotation for the purchase of
playground equipment for Central Park from Hamele Recreation Company, Inc. of Hamel,
Minnesota in the amount of $13,690; and
WHEREAS, the quotation received is for Timberform" playground equipment,
which is a one of a kind item manufactured exclusively by the Columbia Cascade
Timber Company of Portland Oregon; and
III WHEREAS, the City Manager has advised the City Council that the acceptance
of the quotation from Hamele Recreation Company, Inc. for the purchase of the
"Timberform" playground equipment is in the best interest of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn
Center that the City Manager be authorized to contract for the purchase of playground
equipment for Central Park from the Hamele Recreation Company, Inc., in the amount
of $13,690.
February 13, 1984 i mac, -r..,
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ATTEST: G C
The motion for th /adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Rich Theis and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Gene Lhotka, Celia Scott, Bill Hawes,
and Rich Theis;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.