HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 83-54 RESOLUTION 83- 54
AUTHORIZING AGREEMENT WITH HENNEPIN COUNTY
RELATIVE TO JOINT PURCHASING
WHEREAS, the City of Columbia Heights purchases supplies and equip-
ment regularly from time to time; and,
WHEREAS, much time is spent in preparing specifications, gathering
and investigating prices, for formal and informal bidding; and,
WHEREAS, better prices can probably be obtained by purchasing in
larger quantities; and,
WHEREAS, joint purchasing makes available broader based purchasing
power; and,
WHEREAS, a joint purchasing program is available to the City of
Columbia Heights with Hennepin County;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Columbia Heights
requests permission from Hennepin County to be included in its joint purchasing
program; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager will designate a staff
person to meet with the Joint Purchasing Committee as such meetings occur.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Columbia Heights' Mayor
and City Manager are hereby authorized and directed to execute the cooperative
purchasing agreement with Hennepin County, a copy of which is on file
in the Office of the City Clerk.
Passed this 24thday of 0ctober , 1983.
Offered By: Petkoff
Seconded By: Hovland
Roll Call: Hovland,
Petkoff,
Nawrocki
--aye Norberg~/~nay
Bruce G. Nawrocki, Mayor
-Anne Student, Co~ncl~Secretary