108.2009
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SALE OF AND ACCEPTING BID FOR
SALE OF OBSOLETE VEHICLE IN WASTEWATER DEPARTMENT
RESOLUTION NO.:108, 2009
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Ronald Montesi WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer
WHEREAS, in accordance with New York State Town Law §64(2), the Queensbury Town
Board may authorize the sale of items which are no longer needed by the Town or are worn-out or
obsolete, and
WHEREAS, the Town’s Wastewater Director declared a 2001 Ford F-350 4x4 Truck as
surplus, and
WHEREAS, the Wastewater Director advised Town Departments of the surplus truck and did
not receive any requests from the Departments for the truck, and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 70,2009, the Town Board approved the sale of the surplus
truck and authorized the Town Purchasing Agent to publish an advertisement for bids to sell the truck,
and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Resolution No.: 70,2009, the Town’s Purchasing Agent
published an advertisement for bids to sell the truck in the official newspaper for the Town of
Queensbury and nine (9) bid proposals were received, opened and reviewed by the Town’s Purchasing
Agent, and
WHEREAS, General Services submitted the highest bid for the purchase of the truck and
therefore the Town’s Purchasing Agent and Wastewater Director have recommended that the Town
Board accept such bid,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves the sale of the 2001 Ford F-
350 4x4 Truck used by the Wastewater Department that is no longer needed by the Town or is worn-
out or obsolete, and is sold in “as-is/where-is” condition, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby accepts the high bid of $3,717.27 from
General Services with funds received for the sale to be deposited into the proper Town Wastewater
Account, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor, Wastewater
Director, Purchasing Agent and/or Town Budget Officer to take any and all action necessary to
effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
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Duly adopted this 23 day of March, 2009, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Montesi, Mr. Strough
NOES : None
ABSENT: None
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