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Res 163-2008 11/4/2008 RESOLUTION NO. 163-2008 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF A MODEL HG8000 HORIZONTAL GRINDER THROUGH THE BUY BOARD COOPERATIVE PURCHASING PROGRAM FROM VERMEER EQUIPMENT OF TEXAS, INC., IN THE AMOUNT OF $655,554.00; FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS RESOLUTION WAS PASSED WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW. WHEREAS, local governments are authorized by Chapter 791, et seq., The Interlocal Cooperation Act of the Government Code, to agree with other local governments to form purchasing cooperatives; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wichita Falls has passed a resolution approving the participation in such cooperative agreements; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to purchase a horizontal grinder for the City Landfill, and WHEREAS, it is in the City's best interest to purchase through the Buy Board Purchasing Cooperative, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. Authorization is granted to purchase a Model HG8000 horizontat grinder from Vermeer Equipment of Texas, Inc., in the amount of $655,554.00. SECTION 2. It is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at which this resolution was passed was open to the public as required by law. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 4 day of November 2008. . MAYOR ATTEST: City Clerk