2020-1738 RESOLUTION NO. 2020-1738
A resolution authorizing the purchase of an aeration basin wall fan.
WHEREAS, the Department of Public Works is responsible for properly operating the
Wastewater Treatment Plant; and
WHEREAS, having reliable and functional equipment will ensure the Wastewater Treatment
Plant operates most efficiently; and
WHEREAS, the lead time to replace a failed fan is estimated at 16 weeks, thus, reducing the
Wastewater Treatment Plant's ability to properly treat waste.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the Common Council of the City of Janesville that
they hereby approve and authorize the City to expend funds not to exceed $25,000 for the
purchase of an aeration basin wall fan; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Common Council that this authorization commits the
Common Council to include up to $25,000 in the 2020 General Obligation Note Issue for this
purpose as permitted by the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. This declaration of official intent is
consistent with the budgetary and financial circumstances of the City. The purpose of this
Resolution is to satisfy the "official intent" requirement of the Treasury Regulation Section 1.150-
2.
ADOPTED: February 10, 2020 Motion by: Consent
Second by: Consent
APPROVED: i Councilmember Aye Nay Pass Absent
a ' _ Benson X
Conley X
Mark A. reitag, City Manager Farrell X
Gruber X
ATTES /j Marklein X
Williams X
1 Wolfe X
David T. Godek, City Clerk-Treasurer
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Wald Klimc k, City Attorney
Proposed by: Utility Division
Prepared by: Utility Division