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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6732ORDINANCE N0. 6732_ AN ORDINANCE DIRECTING THE PURCHASE OF A STREET SWEEPER FOR USE BY THE STREET DEPARTMENT, APPROPRIATING FUNDS IN PAYMENT THEREOF; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, the City of Little Rock has an opportunity purchase from the United States Treasury Department bra et sweeper for use on the City s"ts, and VHERE,AS-, the Street Department needs such a street )per, now therefore IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS SECTION 1. The City Engineer is hereby directed ,) urchase from the Treasury Department of the United States of America one Austin - Western Patrol Type Street Sweeper at a cost to the City of $2,525.25. SECTION 2. The sum of $2,525.25 is hereby appro- priated out of the Road and /or Auto Funds of the City of Little Rock, and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to issue the warrant of the City i to the Treasurer of the United States in the sum of $2,525.25 drawn on the funds indicated in payment for said street sweeper to be delivered on the delivery of the street sweeper. SECTION 3. Because the City of Little Rock is in need of an additional street sweeper in order to give adequate care to the streets of Little Rook, and because without this additional street sweeper there is great danger that the City streets will deteriorate t-o, the detriment of the citizens of Little Rock, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this Ordinance being necessary for the pre - nervation of the public peace, health and safety, shall be in full force and effect immediately upon its passage. PASSED: January 15, 1945 APPROVE ATTEST: City Clerk