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REGULAR MEETING NOVEMBER 12, 2019 338 WHEREAS, I.C. 5-22-22 permits, and establishes procedures for the disposal of personal property which is either unfit for the purpose for which it was intended, no longer needed by the City, or property which is deemed worthless. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: 1. The Property is no longer needed by the City of South Bend, is unfit for the purposes for which was intended, and has an estimated value of less than One -Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00). 2. The Property may be demolished, junked or otherwise disposed in a manner determined by the Fire Chief, including donation to the Firefighter as a token for his years of service to the City of South Bend. ADOPTED this 12th day of November 2019. CITY OF SOUTH BEND BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS s/ Gary A. Gilot s/ Elizabeth A. Maradik s/ Laura L. O'Sullivan ATTEST: s/Linda M. Martin, Clerk ADOPT RESOLUTION NO.43-2019— A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND INDIANA, BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS ON DISPOSAL OF UNFIT AND/OR OBSOLETE PROPERTY Upon a motion made by Ms. Maradik, seconded by Ms. O'Sullivan and carried, the following Resolution was adopted by the Board of Public Works: RESOLUTION NO.43-2019 A RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND INDIANA BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS ON DISPOSAL OF UNFIT AND/OR OBSOLETE PROPERTY WHEREAS, it has been determined by the Board of Public Works that the following property is unfit for the purpose for which it was intended and is no longer needed by the City of South Bend: Tire Changer WHEREAS, pursuant to Indiana Code § 36-9-6-1 et. seq., the Board of Public Works ("Board") has the duty and authority to have custody, control, use, and to dispose of all real and personal property owned by the City of South Bend, Indiana; and WHEREAS, the City, acting by and through the Board, desires to dispose of the personal property that is more particularly described at Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein ("Property"); and WHEREAS, in accordance with Indiana Code § 5-22-22-4, the Board may engage an auctioneer to conduct a public auction in order to dispose of the City's surplus personal property if the property to be sold is one (1) item with an estimated total value of $1,000 or more, or is more than one (1) item with an estimated value of $5,000 or less; and WHEREAS, the Board has determined that the Property has an estimated value of less than $5,000, and the Board has further determined that the property is unfit for the purpose for which it was intended, and is no longer needed by the City of South Bend; and NOW, THEREFORE, the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend hereby finds that the Property listed at Exhibit "A" is no longer needed by the City; the Property is unfit for the purpose for which it was intended and has an estimated value of $5,000 or less. BE IT RESOLVED that the Property may be transferred or sold at public auction. However, if the Property is deemed to be worthless, such Property may be demolished or junked.