HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 7518RESOLUTION 7518
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
AUTHORIZING REPLACEMENT PURCHASE OF CHEMICAL SCALES AND
CHEMICAL SWITCH-OVER UNITS
WHEREAS, the City of Mounds View produces drinking water and is obligated to
meet or exceed Minnesota Department of Health Standards; and
WHEREAS, the chemical switch-over units in Water Treatment Plant No. 1 are
aging and newer technology allows for more efficient operation and use of water
treatment chemicals; and
WHEREAS, chemical scales in Water Treatment Plants No. 1, 2, and 3 are
showing signs of failure and need replacement; and
WHEREAS, City staff has obtained three estimates for replacing three chemical
scales and two chemical switch-over units with the low estimate submitted by Larsco in
the amount of $5,985 plus tax and shipping costs; and
WHEREAS, monies are available in the adopted 2009 City budget under account
700-4823-7030 that can be utilized for purchase of the chemical scales and switch-over
units without increasing the adopted budget amounts of that account.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Mounds View, Ramsey County, Minnesota as follows:
City staff is hereby authorized to purchase three chemical scales and two
chemical switch-over units from Larsco in the amount of $5,985 plus tax
and shipping for use in Water Treatment Plants No. 1, 2 ,and 3.
2. Monies for the chemical equipment replacement costs will be funded from
account 700-4823-7030 -Water Infrastructure and Equipment
Maintenance, Capital Equipment.
Adopted this 26th day of October, 2009.
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ATTEST:
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James Ericson, Clerk-Administrator
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