HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2015-018 Scrap Metal as Surplus RESOLUTION NO. 2015-016
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ARLINGTON DECLARING USED WATER METERS
AND SCRAP METAL AS SURPLUS AND AUTHORIZING ITS SALE
WHEREAS,the City frequently comes into the possession of used water meters and
other scrap metal that have no value except scrap value; and
WHEREAS,the used meters and metal are a potential liability due to thieves finding the
scrap value to be worth attempting to enter city facilities to steal the used meters or metal; and
WHEREAS,the used water meters and scrap metal are of no use to the City and are
therefore surplus to the needs of the City;
NOW, THEREFORE,the City of Arlington, acting by and through its City
Council, does hereby resolve as follows:
1. Any used water meters or scrap metals which come into the possession of the
City be and hereby are declared surplus to the needs of the City.
2. Staff is instructed to sell all used water meters and scrap metal for the best
available price at private sale or properly dispose of those that it is unable to
sell.
3.This resolution is valid for calendar years 2016 and 2017.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Arlington at a regular meeting on this 7tn
day of December, 2015.
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Barbara Tolbert
Mayor
ATTEST:
Kristi anfield, City Jerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
St • en J, ei e, ity Attorney
RESOLUTION NO. 2015-014
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