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1/23/79
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3-R-79
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A RESOLUTION
Northwest Municipal Conference
Authorization For Participation
In Joint Purchasing Agreements
WHEREAS, the Northwest Municipal Conference is an organization repre-
sentative of municipalities, townships, and other units of local government,
chartered within the State of Illinois and the County of Cook, pursuant to
Article VII, Section 10, of the Constitution of the State of Illinois; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 85, Section 1601 through 1605 inclusive of the 1967
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Illinois Revised Statutes, authorizes any governmental unit to purchase person-'
al property, supplies and services jointly with other governmental units; and
WHEREAS, the City of Evanston is a governmental unit as defined in
the Illinois Revised Statutes; and
WHEREAS, arrangements have been made by the Northwest Municipal
Conference staff for possible joint purchase agreements with the City of
Chicago and/or other members of the Northwest Municipal Conference;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
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Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, that the City Manager is hereby authorized to
enter into agreements on behalf of this municipality for joint purchasing with
authorized units of government under the Law, including the City of Chicago,
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County of Cook and other municipalities in the Northwest Municipal Conference.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk transmit certified copies
of this resolution to the Purchasing Agent of the City of Chicago and to the
• Northwest Municipal Conference office.
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ATTEST:
City Clerk ✓
'Adopted ��� , 1979
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Mayor