293.2016 Advertisement Bids for Fordf F550 Bucket Truck RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT OF BIDS FOR
FORD F550 OR EQUIVALENT BUCKET TRUCK FOR
TOWN HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
RESOLUTION NO.: 293,2016
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Doug Irish
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr.Anthony Metivier
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury's Highway Superintendent has advised the Town Board
he wishes to advertise for bids for the purchase of a 2016 or newer Ford F550 bucket truck as will be
described in bid documents/specifications to be prepared by the Highway Superintendent and/or
Purchasing Agent, and
WHEREAS, General Municipal Law §103 requires that the Town advertise for bids and award
the bid to the lowest responsible bidder meeting New York State statutory requirements and the
requirements set forth in the Town's bidding documents,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Town of
Queensbury Purchasing Agent to publish an advertisement for bids for the 2016 or newer Ford F550
or equivalent bucket truck described above in the official newspaper for the Town of Queensbury
and/or through the New York State Office of General Services Procurement Program, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Purchasing Agent to
open, read aloud and record all bids received and present the bids to the next regular or special Town
Board meeting.
Duly adopted this 12�1'day of September, 2016,by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Irish, Mr. VanNess, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Clements
NOES None
ABSENT: None