HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 23-60 11/15/1960
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RESOLUTION NO. 23-60
WHEREAS, on October 18, 1960, the corporate authorities received
and opened bids for the cleaning and painting of a one-mill ion-gallon
elevated tank pursuant to advertisement, instructions to bidder,
I contract conditions and specifications as prepared by Consoer, Townsend
II & Associates; and
II ~dEREAS, on October 18, 1960, pursuant to a proposal submitted
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I by Craftsmen Painting & Tank Service, 9807 Longwood Drive, Chicago 43,
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I Illinois, accompanied by a certified check in the amount of $215.00,
the President and Board of Trustees accepted the said proposal in
accordance with the terms set out therein; and
WHEREAS, on October 19, 1960 the said Craftsmen Painting & Tank
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Service was notified of said acceptance of said proposal and a contract
submitted; and
\iHEREAS, by letter dated October 25, 1960 the said Craftsmen
Painting & Tank Service advised they would not execute the contract to
do said work in accordance with their proposal; and
WHEREAS, the corporate authorities deem it to be in the best
interests of the Village of Mount Prospect that the said work be
re-advertised and new bids received and a demand made upon said Crafts-
men for any damage caused the said Village by an increase in the cost
to the Village, if any;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the President and Board of
Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect, Illinois:
1. That Craftsmen Painting & Tank Service is found to
be in default of this proposal for the cleaning
and painting of the one-mill ion-gallon elevated
tank, which proposal was accepted by the Village
of Mount Prospect on October 18, 1960.
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2. That as a result of the aforesaid default, all
other bids heretofore received for said project
be and the same are hereby rejected, and that
said job be re-advertised, and if the lowest
responsible bid thereupon received and accepted
is in excess of the amount bid by Craftsmen as
aforesaid, then Craftsmen should be held liable
for said difference which amount the Village of
Mount Prospect is damaged thereby as a result of
said increased cost.
3. The certified check in the amount of $215.00
received from Craftsmen with said proposal is
hereby declared to be forfeited and to be retained
by the Village Treasurer until the full amount
of damage to the Village be ascertained as provided
in Paragraph 2 hereof.
4. The Village Attorney is directed to advise the
said Craftsmen of this action.
PASSED this fifteenth day of November, 1960.
APPROVED this fifteenth day of November, 1960.
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