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<br /> <br />RESOLUTION 7953 <br /> <br />CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF CHEMICAL FEED EQUIPMENT FOR <br />WATER PRODUCTION <br /> <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City has the responsibility to efficiently operate the water <br />distribution system, and; <br /> <br />WHEREAS, in each of the water treatment plants are chemicals used to disinfect <br />the water and add fluoride to the water system, and, chemical pumps are used to inject <br />these chemicals into the water system; and in their concentrated state these chemicals <br />are harsh to the components in the pumps, and; <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the chemical pumps must be replaced after several years of use <br />(approximately 7-10 years); and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Public Works staff has received three quotes for replacement <br />pumps and automatic switch over valves; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the apparent low quote is from Vessco Inc., in the amount of <br />$9,267.30, not including sales tax or service from the vendor. <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of <br />Mounds View, Ramsey County, Minnesota as follows: <br /> <br />1. Purchase of (2) Chlorinators, (2) Sulphonators, (4) injectors and (4) automatic <br />switch over systems, each having two (2) vacuum ASOV valves, from Vessco <br />in the amount of $9,267.30. Which does includes freight but not sales tax nor <br />service from the vendor. <br />2. Payment for purchase of the chemical feed equipment shall be funded by the <br />Water Department Enterprise fund 700-4823-7030 in an amount of $9,732.30, <br />which includes a 5% contingency from Vessco of Chanhassen MN. <br /> <br />Adopted this 29th day of May, 2012. <br /> <br /> ____________________________________ <br /> Joe Flaherty, Mayor <br /> <br />ATTEST: ____________________________________ <br /> James Ericson, City Administrator <br /> <br />(SEAL)