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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ADDITIONAL PURCHASE OF ROAD SALT FROM MORTON SALT, INC. IN THE AMOUNT OF $186,286.00 FOR A NEW TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $439,771.00.
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CITY PROPOSAL:
RESOLVED, that the proper city officials are hereby authorized to increase the purchase of road salt from Morton Salt, Inc. for an increase of $186,286.00 for a new total amount not to exceed $439,771.00, payable from 110-500-1920-5223-01 (general fund, public works and utilities, street maintenance, salt and sand salt).
Statement of Purpose
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: This resolution authorizes the tax-exempt purchase of additional tons of road salt for the Fall/Winter 2022 street maintenance season in the amount of $186,286.00 for a new total amount of $439,771.00. The City uses a salt/sand mixture to provide for safe and efficient transportation on the City’s roadways.
Salt pricing is based on delivery location and there are four main delivery points in the City: 105 North 40th Avenue West, 1123 Mesaba Avenue, 2407 Commonwealth Avenue and Riley Road Salt shed.
This purchase is against Minnesota State Contract 177615, Release S-763(5