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AGENDA TITLE: Sale of Scrap Wire and Metal During 1998
MEETING DATE: January 7, 1998
SUBMITTED BY: Finance Director
RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council authorize the sale of scrap wire and
metal at periodic intervals during the calendar year 1998.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: During maintenance and installation operations the City utility
departments generate quantities of scrap wire and metal.
Periodically, the City will sell such quantities to scrap metal
dealers on a highest -bid basis.
It is projected that the City will hold sale bids for scrap metal at least four times during 1998, in February,
May, August and November. Therefore, it is staff s recommendation that the City Council authorize the
advertisement and sale of scrap wire and metal, in accordance with City Code, as is necessary during
1998, and require report of all such sales within thirty days of their completion.
FUNDING:
Prepared by Joel Harris, Purchasing Officer
None required. (Total revenue generated during 1997 from
the sale of scrap wire and metal was $20,641.99).
Vicky McAthie, Pinance Director
APPROVED:
/ H. DIXO ` FLY14N
City Manager