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An OIi.DIl:_~.l.'C":;; :l:elD.ting to "cbe le':..:::L:s of a fire engine to the
Cit~7 of .l.:l.uburn as lessee,:ritlJ the option tJ the ait~' 0:': Auburn to
afterwards purchase such fire en~ine.
;U.I.:.:.r..2AS the Ci t~, 0 f Auburn hns Ll'lde nt) E:'.lbstal1tial increase in
its fire fighting apparatus since said City obtained a total population
of approximately three thousand. ir...i:'o'l..it'lllts; and
'1,Ul:E.i.;;J..S saict city of Auburn rlO'ir contains a population of approxi-
m~.itely five th01.1Sarld inhabi tC';..rcts, and there has been a corresponding
increase in buildings in said city needing fire protection; 8.1rl
;TimHEAS the present fh"e e quipuent 0 f the Ci t;y of .Auburn is no t
de€Lled ade quate by the.fasbington Surve~7ing and Hating Bureau for
successfully fighting a l~rge fire in said city. for the reason tbat
said. city llas no fire engine, witl: the result that fi:re insuramce rates
iy, AU.burn are higher than such rates would be Hi tb more adequate fire
protection; and
'.JliEHKL.S there is not in 'tbe bu~lE:t for 1928, available for that
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purl)O se, Doney s sufficient to pa:7 co l"6 "uJ';an a small fract ion 0 f the
cost of a suitable fire engine; and
JiljE3LS it is deemed advisable that the City Jf AuburYl lease as
lessee under a suiti:ible lflease sale" form of contract a six hUYlclred
comb i TlD. t i OIl
gallon t:ripl~/fire engine, \'lith nece~sar~7 eqLJ.ipr.lents; IJOi,J'. Therefore.
T'-{E; CITY COUnCIL OF THE CI:2Y OF AUBUhD DO OhDEnr'AS FOLLO'.lS:
Sect ion 1. 1'lat the Ci t~i Clerk 0 f the Ci ty 0 f i.uburn be and is
se '''i.led
hereby inst:l.'ucted to advertise foybids for the leasing to the Ci t;y
of Auburn, ':li th the aI,ti'Jl1 to eaid cit~l o'f afterrmrc.ls purchasing the
same at a price to be stated in the bids, a six tundred sallon triple
combination fi:ce engine ~'ritb the necessary and usual equipments; that
the Cit;y of Auburn exp:ressly reserves tbe right to l:eject any and all
bids, v.nd that tbe published no t ice for sealed bids Shall so state.
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Section 2. That in case any bid shall be accepted by the City of
Auburn. before such acceptance shall become effective, a vvri'tte lease
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sale contrClct shall Le prepared, sub ject to'iapproval by the Gi t;,7 Council,
and signed by the lessor, and, if approved by the I..;i ty QClU;lCil shall be
signed by the llayor and City Clerk on behalf of said city.
Section 3. That in case any :!rit.ten lease sale shall be prepared,
approved, and filed as provided in Section 2 hereof the City 0 f Auburn
may, whenever its City Council sl-:;all deem the same advisable, from tiue
to time make payments from funds available for that purpose upon the
purchase price of the fire engine described in such written lease sale
contract.
Introduced March 20,
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1928
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