5726ORDINANCE # 5726.
AN ORDINANCE GREATING THE POSITION OF PURCHASING
AGENT FOR THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK: PROVIDING FOR
HIS APPOINTMENT: FIXING THE SALARY FOR: AND
FOR RIMER PURPOSES
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
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SECTION 1. There is hereby created the position of City
Purchasing Agent for the City of Little Renck, Arkansas. Said
Purchasing Agent shall be appointed by the Mayor of the Olt
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of Little Rock and approved by the Board of Public Affairs.
Upon such appointment and approval by the Board, the said Bur-
chasing Agent shall furnish a bond in the sum of Five Thp'us-
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' and Dollars ($5,000.00) conditioned upon the faithful pe rform-
anoe of his duties. The premiums on such bond shall be paid
by the City.
SECTION 2. Said Purohasing..Agent shall be under the dir-
action of the Mayor and shall perform such duties as the Mayor
may prescribe with reference to the care, operation, supervi -'
s ion, and control of all City property and equipment, and in
addition said purchasing Agent shall oarefully investigate 01
requests for purohgses and make recommendations in reference
.thereto to the Board of Public Affairs.
SECTION 3. Said Purchasing Agent shall receive a salary
of 0m Hundred Seventy Five Dollars ( $175.00) per month to be
retroactive to April 18, 1939, said salary shall be payable -'as
other City salaries are paid.
SECTION 4. The said Purchasing Agent shall have the auth-
ority to require all Department meads of the City of Little Rock
to anticipate supplies or stapde articles and furnish him with
a-list of -such requirements so that
q purcha sag - of 6 ity equpsient
and supplies may be made on an economical and business like basis.
SECTION 5. Whereas it is the judgment of the City Cofteil
that a Purchasing Agent can of foot immediate savings for the Cityr
an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this Ordinance is
found to be necessary for the immediate preservation of the
public peace, health, affi safety, and same shall be in full
force and effect from and after its passage and approval.
PASSED: ril 2 1939,
A APPRO
• y Clerk Mayor