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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - May 15, 1991 (86)� OF CITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION AGENDA TITLE: SPECIFICATIONS AND ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR WATTHOUR METERS MEETING DATE: MAY 15, 1991 PREPARED BY: ELECTRIC UTILITY DIRECTOR RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council approve the specifications and authorize advertisement for bids for the purchase of 672 electric watthour meters. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: The Electric Utility Department's Metering Division has requested that 672 single-phase watthour meters be purchased to maintain an inventory for installation of meters at new developments, and for replacement of obsolete and deteriorated meters located during meter testing. The bid opening has been scheduled for Tuesday, June 4, 1991. FUNDING: The estimated cost of this purchase is $23,500, with funding available in the Electric Utility Department's Operating Fund. Henry Rice, Electric Utility Director Prepared by Joel Harris, Purchasing Officer APPROVED: — "`4 THOMAS A. PETERSON xvnwn.aw City Manager CC -1 EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS WATTHOUR METERS 1-3 GENERAL Meter shall be single-phase watthour with clock dial register, self-contained socket -type having "Lexan" cover. A label marked "City of Lodi" and a sequential number beginning with 32608 shall be factory installed on each meter. Shipping boxes shall show on the outside the sequential number of the meters contained within. 1-4 RATING Form 2S, 4 terminal, 240 volt, 3 wire, Class 200, 5 dials, Kh 7.2, test amp 30, multiplying factor 1. 6/91 S-1