HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 91-170 - Authorize purchase of a tub grinder magnet from Fuel Harvesters Equip, Inc RESOLUTION NO. 91-170
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF A TUB GRINDER MAGNET FROM FUEL
HARVESTERS EQUIPMENT, INC. IN THE AMOUNT OF $5,341.00,
PURSUANT TO REDDING MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 4.20.120(H) (2) ,
AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SIGN THE NECESSARY
DOCUMENTATION.
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WHEREAS, the City' s compost/brush diversion facility uses a
wood waste tub grinder to grind brush, grass, and leaves,
converting residential yard waste into compost material; and
WHEREAS, staff has advised that a magnet unit for the tub
grinder is necessary in order to remove ferrous metal fragments
(nails, banding, hinges) from the commercial wood waste as it
passes from the elevator conveyor (the separated metal then
slides down a chute and is collected in a dumpster-type
container) ; and
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WHEREAS, staff has advised Council that there is only one
available source, namely Fuel Harvesters Equipment, Inc. , that
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was purchased from them in 1989; and
WHEREAS, sufficient funds are available for said purchase;
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NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Redding as follows:
1 . Council finds and declares that there is only one
i available source which can supply the magnet unit that is
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compatible with the City' s existing wood waste tub grinder.
2 . That, pursuant to Redding Municipal Code Section
4 .20 . 120(H) ( 2) , Council hereby authorizes the purchase of the
necessary magnetic unit from Fuel Harvesters Equipment, Inc. in
the amount of $5, 341. 00 .
3 . That the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed
ito execute the necessary documentation on behalf of the City of
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Redding; and the City Clerk is hereby authorized to attest the
signature of the City Manager and affix the seal thereto.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was
introduced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council of
the City of Redding on the 30th_ day of April , 1991, and was duly
adopted at said meeting by the following 4/5ths vote of Council:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Arness, Dahl, T7oss & 13uffum
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Fulton
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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N CY FFUM, Mayor
City KJf Redding
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ATTEST':
' ETHEL A. NICHOLS, City Clerk
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! RANDALL A. HAYS, City Attorney
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