HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 5999 03/06/2012 Authorization for Sale of Street SweeperORDINANCE NO. 5999
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF CERTAIN PERSONAL
PROPERTY OWNED BY THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
Passed and approved
by the President and Board of Trustees
the 6 day of March, 2012
Published in pamphlet form
by authority of the corporate authorities
of the Village of Mount Prospect, Illinois,
the 7 t " day of March, 2012.
ORDINANCE NO. 5999
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF CERTAIN PERSONAL
PROPERTY OWNED BY THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 5817, which was adopted on September 21, 2010, the
President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect declared that a 2002 Elgin Pelican P-
3753-D street sweeper (the "Street Sweeper "), owned by the Village of Mount Prospect, was no longer
useful or necessary to the Village and that the best interests of the Village would be served by selling the
Street Sweeper at auction or by internet sales to the highest bidder; and
WHEREAS, the Street Sweeper was not sold at auction or by internet sales, as the result of
unacceptable bids; and
WHEREAS, the City of Oak Forest, an Illinois municipal corporation, thereafter offered to
purchase the Street Sweeper for the amount of TWENTY -FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($25,000), which
amount exceeded all prior bids; and
WHEREAS, based upon the City of Oak Forest's offer to purchase the Street Sweeper and the
previously low bids for such sale, Village Manager Michael Janonis approved the sale of the Street
Sweeper to the City of Oak Forest, which sale was thereafter consummated.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS ACTING IN THE EXERCISE OF
THEIR HOME RULE POWER:
SECTION ONE: The foregoing recitals are an integral part of this Ordinance and are
incorporated herein as if fully set forth.
SECTION TWO: The President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect hereby
declare that the sale of the Street Sweeper was in the best interests of the Village and ratify the actions of
Village Manager Michael Janonis in his approval of the sale to the City of Oak Forest.
SECTION THREE: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage,
approval and publication in pamphlet form in the manner provided by law.
AYES: Hoefert, Juracek, Korn, Matuszak, Polit
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Wilks, Zadel
PASSED and APPROVED this 6th day of March, 2012.
ATTEST:
M. isa Angell
Village Clerk