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05-11-1978 - Special - , o o CITY OF EDGEWATER CITY COUNCIL Special Meeting May 11, 1978 Mayor Christy called the Special Meeting of the Council to order at 2:00 P.M. in the Community Center, for the purpose of getting authorization from the Council to send a representative to So. Carolina to bid for fire hydrants through the government surplus program. ROLL CALL Mayor Robert H. Christy Councilman Louis J. Rotundo Councilman Carl Shell Councilman Walter B. Sikes Councilman Calvin R. Dietz City Attorney Judson Woods City Clerk Sue Blackwell Pol ice Chief Earl Baugh Present Absent (arrived late) Present Excused Present Excused Present Present, Councilman Dietz made a motion that the Council authorize Mr. Paul Walls to go to So. Carolina to represent the City at this surplus auction for the purchase of fire hydrants. The bid should not exceed $2,000.00. Mr. Walls has had extensive experience with the City Council, the purchasing procedure and the City Charter and is well qualified to represent the City. The City would pay all Mr. Wall's expenses. Councilman Shell seconded the motion. Mr. Walls said he was willing to go and that he would contact the necessary agency to get information on what would be offered at this auction. If possible we might be able to purchase the fire hydrants from whoever bid for the complete quantity of scrap iron. There was a brief discussion among the Council about the necessity for these fire hydrants and the savings that might be realized by having a representative at this auction. Upon roll call the motion CARRIED 4-0. Councilman Dietz made a motion to adjourn the meeting Councilman Shell seconded the meeting. The meeting was adjourned. MINUTES TAKEN BY: Sue Blackwell Nancy Blazi ATTEST: ~ ~tu~ ~ Sue Blackwell, City Clerk Approved this June, 1978 day of fl'eA1l- ~ << ~