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4.7 4.7 BIDS\\Advertise – Motor to Pump – Water Dept – 10-19-2020 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT OF BIDS FOR PURCHASE OF VERTICAL TURBINE PUMP MOTOR FOR WATER DEPARTMENT RESOLUTION NO.: ______________________________________________________, 2020 INTRODUCED BY: ______________________________________________________ WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: ________________________________________________________ WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury’s Water Superintendent has advised that a 300 HP Motor to one of the Water Department’s vertical turbine pumps was found to have a serious electrical issue during a routine maintenance inspection and has been taken out of service and therefore he wishes to advertise for bids for the purchase of a new 300 HP Motor as will be set forth in bid specifications to be prepared by the Water 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(s) 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’s Purchasing Agent to publish an advertisement for bids for the purchase of a 300 HP Motor for a vertical turbine pump for the Water Department, in the official newspaper for the Town of Queensbury, 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. th Duly adopted this 19 day of October, 2020, by the following vote: AYES : NOES : ABSENT: