HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-12-13 00-47 RESOLVECate: December 13, 1999
Item/gebject itesolve, Making an Appropriation for the Purchase of a Replacement Platen for the Recycling
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Responsible Cepartrnent Public Worts
The attached memorandum from Arthur Storms presents a recommendation that the Platen on our
paperbaleratrecydingberepl atanesdmatedoatofappm mately$12,000. Iwouldnatethat
we have bad repeated problems with this equipment over the years, and that this replacement
incorporates a revised design which may yield improved reliability.
Replacement: of this item was not included in this years budget. As Arthur notes, however, me prices we
are receNlng fa certain of our recycled products are about double last year's notes, which were used her
budgeting purposes. As a result; we antepam that this years revenues will wowed budgeted Igures.
The attachetl appropdatlon resolve recognizes these adrift nal revenues and allocates then toward this
Wrchme.
Given the su ress of our recydlrg Program and the volume of material which we are now handling, I
recommend your approval to proceed.
Department Head
Manager's Commence:
This Rem has been reviewed by the finance Cnmmlttee which recommends your approval. //;;
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Associated Information: resolve, memorandum from Arthur Stockus
Finance Director
legal Approval:
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Rererral W Finance
F.ry Assigned to Councilor Crowley aecenher 13. 1999
CITY OF BANGOR
QITLE.i Resolve, Making An Appropratfor the
Recycling Divis on
That the amount of $12,000 is hereby appropriated to account numbs 5248-91001100 for the
purpose of purchasing a replacement platen for the baler at the recycling center. BE IT
FURTHER RESOVED, that the following revenue accounts be increased to provide the
necessary funding for MB purchase and in recognition of projected unimb ipated revenues
resulting from increased commodity prices for the sale of recycled goods:
Account Number Amount
5248-54310000 $60000
5248-54310040 $6,000
IP CITY COWGIL
Oeceuber 10. 1999
First Reading
CITY
In CITY CWRCIL
December 27. 1999
Motion for Passage Made
am seconded
Passed
0037
ORDER
Trde. Making an appropriation for the
Porcbaseof a Replacement Platen for
the Recycling Divisiona
Asdgnedto
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