HomeMy WebLinkAbout00-194.docMAY 9, 2000 00-194 RESOLUTION
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PURPOSE:
INITIATED BY:
WAIVE BIDS AND PURCHASE FIREWORKS
CITY ADMINISTRATION
WHEREAS, the City of Oshkosh has received a donation from Firstar Bank
Oshkosh for the annual 4th of July fireworks display; and
WHEREAS, as a condition of the gift, Firstar Bank Oshkosh has requested the City
waive bids and purchase fireworks and related services from a past supplier to the City;
and
WHEREAS, under the circumstances, a more favorable price can be secured by
negotiating a purchase agreement for the type and quantity of fireworks sought by the
donor;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
Oshkosh, acknowledging with gratitude the donor's generosity, that the proper City officials
are authorized and directed to waive bids and enter into a purchase agreement for
fireworks and related services with:
BARTOLOTTA'S FIREWORKS CO., INC.
P.O. Box5
Genessee Depot, WI 53127
Amount not to exceed: $22,000.00
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that money for this purpose is appropriated from:
Acct. No. 100-0911-6587-00000 - Unclassified Patriotic Celebration