HomeMy WebLinkAbout091 RESOLUTION 91
~.~TEREAS, the City of Bremerton is sinking an artesian well near Anderson Creek
order to adeauately supply the ~ity of Bremerton and the t:uget Sound Navy Yard with water,
AND ~EREA,S, the national defense emergency has greatly increased the immediate needs
of the City of Bremerton and the Puget Sound Navy Yard for an adequate sup[~ly of water,
AND ~HEREAS, the Water Department of the City of Bremerton has been attempt!n~ to
secure necessary machinery, as hereinafter described, to insert in the said well for the
p~]rpose of forcing water from the said well into the mains of the City of Bremerton cud
it has been impossible until recently to get any firm to supply the said machinery
because of national defense contracts and the priority schedule of the office of
Management in Washington, D. C.,
A;~D WHERMAS, througt~ the efforts of the Commissioner of Public Works, there is now
an opport~nity to buy the machinery hereinafter described for the prices herelrmfter set
forth, and such machinery is the only machinery that can be located in the United States
that is satisfactory for said work, and the price quoted i'or such machinery is reasonable
and fair,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Bremerton that
the 5,1ayor and City Clerk be and they are hereby authorized and instructed to purchase 'the
following machinery and e~luipment for the '~¥ater Department for the price hereinafter quoted
and to issue warrants in payment thereof:
One 150 h.p. 440 volt Motor, $786.04
One DeLaval Pump, 10/8, with bed plate ,$710.70
One 100 h.p. Cas Engine, complete, $950.69
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that an emergency exists affecting the peace, health and safety
of the City of Bremerton, and this resolution shall take effect immediately upon passage.
PASSED by the City Commission of the City of Bremerton, signed by the Mayor, snd
attested by the City Clerk in authentication of said passage, this tSth day of June, 1941.
Attest: May~