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No. '7~1
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN
FRANCISCO PROVIDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF A 750 GALLON
CAPACITY TRIPLE COMBINATION PUMPING ENGINE FOR SAID CITY.
RESOLVED by the city council of the City of South San Francisco that public
interest and convenience requi~e that said city should purchase a seven hundred and
fifty (750) gallon capacity triple combination pumping engine. Said pumping engine
shall confoEa with the specifications therefor filed in the office of the city clerk
of said City of South San Francisco on the 14th day of AuguSt, 19~9, which specifications
are hereby adopted for such pumping engine,, and to which spe~cifications reference is
hereby m~dee
The city clerk is hereby directed to publish by two '(2) insertions in UThe
Enterprisea. a newspaper of general circulation published in said cit. y, the following
notice inviting sealed proposals or bids for furnishing such pumping engine to said city
o£ South San Francisco.
NOTICE INVITING SEALED PROPOSALS OR
BIDS FOR FURNISHING ONE 750 GALLON
CAPACITY TRIPLE COMBINATION PUMPING
ENGINE TO THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN
FRANC I SC 0.
Sealed prqpo~als~ will be r. ecetved by the city council of the City of South San
Francisco until 8.00 o'clock p. m. on Tuesday, the 5th day of September, 195~, for
furnishing one seven hundred and fifty gallon (750) capacity triple combination pump-
lng engine to the City of South San F~anclscoe
Said pumping engine must be in strict compliance with the requirements of the
specifications adopted by said City Council on 14th day of August, 1939, and~now on
file in the office of the city clerk.
The successful bidder shall, within five (5) days after the awa~i, enter into
an agreement with said City of South San Francisco whereby said successful bidder shall
lease such pumping engine to said City of South San Francisco for a term of fou~ (4)
years at an annual rental equal to one-fourth (1/4) of the sum bid. Said agreement shall
provide that said city shall have an option to purchase said pumping engine on or before
the termination of said term ~ that the deferred installments of such rental shall
bear interest at the rate of six (6) per cent per annum, payable annually.
Each proposal must be accompanied with a certified check upon a solvent bank in
the State of California, payable to said city of South San Francisco in an amount not
less than ten (10) percent of the aggregate of the bid, upon the condition that if the
proposal be accepted and the contract awarded, and the bidder shall fail and neglect to
execute the contract, the sum mentioned in said check shall be liquidated dmages for
such failure and neglect, and shall be forfeited and paid into the treasury of said
City of South San F~ancisco.
Sealed proposals or bids will be delivered to the city clerk on or before 8:00
o'clock p. m. on Tuesday, the 5th day of September, 1939.
All sealed proposals or bids will be opened by said city council in public
session on Tuesday, the 5th day of September, 19~9, at 8:00 o'clock p. m., in the
council chamber of said city council.
The city council hereby reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
By order of the city council of the City of South San Francisco.
Dated: Au~p~st 14th, 1939.
DAN IEL MCEUEENEY
City Clerk
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I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was regularly introduced and adopt-
ed by the city council of the City of South San Francisco, this lath day of August, 19~9~
by the following vote:
Ayes, Councilmen
Noes, Councilmen
Absent, Councilmen
(Seal)
V. Boido, A. J. Eschelbach, M. Minucciani, D. W. Ratto, Rod
Tibbetts
None
None
Attest: Daniel McSweeney
City Clerk