5816 RESOLUTION NO 5,816
A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE INTENT OF THE CITY
OF LITTLE ROCK TO PARTICIPATE IN A COOPERATIVE
PURCHASE PROGRAM WITH CERTAIN LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL
ENTITIES ; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
WHEREAS , Metroplan, the council of governments for the
Pulaski County area has proposed a program of cooperative pur-
chasing for member governments and agencies to accomplish efficiencies
and savings in the acquisition of times and services for said parti-
cipating members ; and
WHEREAS, said program is voluntary, supervised by a committee
composed of participating members ' purchasing agents, with each
participating member having the option to join or refrain from
joining in the purchase of any specific item or service. It is
understood that each participating member does not surrender any
of its constitutional or statutory authorities to Metroplan by
participating in said cooperative purchasing program.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS .
SECTION 1. The Board of Directors of the City of Little
Rock hereby expresses the intent of the City of Little Rock to
participate in the cooperative purchasing program established by
Metroplan and pledges to honor all commitments of the duly appointed
city representative in the operation of said program.
SECTION 2 . _ The Purchasing Agent is hereby
appointed to represent the City of Little Rock in the supervision
and operation of said cooperative purchasing program.
SECTION 3 . The City of Little Rock hereby reserves the right
to withdraw from said cooperative purchasing program without notice
when it is determined that further participation will no longer be
advantageous to the City of Little Rock.
SECTION 4 . This Resolution shall be in full force and effect
from and after its adoption.
ADOPTED: October 4, 1977
ATTEST: APPROVED:
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