June 27, 2023Asheville City Council
From the minutes, not yet reviewedWhat it does
Signs a contract with Jackson Electrical Contractors Inc. for generator replacements at Fire Stations 2, 8, 9 and 12.
- Passed with the routine items, in one vote, without discussion.
- What the minutes say it will do: “The proposed contract would remove and replace the current generators with more efficient and reliable generators that will supply backup power to all of the critical functions of the fire stations.”
- The money, in the minutes' words: “Action Requested: Adoption of a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Jackson Electrical Contractors, Inc. in the amount of $109,850 for generator replacements at Fire Stations 2, 8, 9, and 12.”
- Why it matters: Contracts are how the City pays companies and groups to do work.
More from the minutes
- “On May 25, 2023 bids were due and only one bid was received that was outside of the proposed budget.”
Official title: Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Jackson Electrical Contractors Inc. for generator replacements at Fire Stations 2, 8, 9 and 12
Carried unanimously, as part of the consent agenda
From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Councilwoman Ullman and carried unanimously.
Read the motion as recorded
“RESOLUTION NO. 23-151 - RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH JACKSON ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS INC. FOR GENERATOR REPLACEMENTS AT FIRE STATIONS 2, 8, 9 AND 12”
Open the minutesConsent agenda, item J