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2.04 2.4 BIDS\Advertise-Local Bid—Sale of Obsolete Backhoe Loader in Highway—2-12-18 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT OF BIDS FOR SALE OF OBSOLETE BACKHOE RESOLUTION NO.: ,2018 INTRODUCED BY: WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: 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 obsolete, and WHEREAS, the Town's Highway Superintendent has declared a 1999 Fermec 760B Backhoe(Town Asset No.: 3788)used by the Highway Department as surplus, and WHEREAS, the Highway Superintendent advised Town Departments of the surplus Backhoe in his Department and he did not receive any requests from the Departments for the Backhoe and therefore he has requested Town Board authorization to sell it by advertising in the official Town newspaper with a minimum bid of$16,000, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves the sale of the Backhoe that is no longer needed by the Town or obsolete, as specifically delineated in the preambles of this Resolution, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Town's Purchasing Agent to publish an advertisement for bids to sell the surplus Backhoe in the official newspaper for the Town of Queensbury, with a minimum bid of $16,000, and that all Town proceeds from the sale shall be deposited in accordance with the Queensbury Town Code and Laws of the State of New York, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Purchasing Agent to open all bids received, read the same aloud and record the bids as is customarily done and present the bids to the next regular or special meeting of the Town Board. Duly adopted this 12th day of February, 2018, by the following vote: AYES NOES ABSENT: