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<br />n <br />CITY OF LA PORTE <br />INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM <br />T0: Mayor and Council DATE: December 4, 1981 <br />FROM: Jerr H dge, 'tor of Public Works <br />SUBJECT: "Sign ~ch ~ "Purchase <br />The Traffic Control Department is in need of a new heat lamp vacuum applicator, <br />which is used to make traffic signs. This machine enables this department to <br />make signs at 30 to 40% less than ready made signs. <br />This machine is manufactured by the 3M Company, anal is a one-source item. <br />The City has received a written quote from the 3M Company for a 4" X 6' machine, <br />in the amount of SIX THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED EIGHTY FIVE DOLLARS, ($6,485.00). <br />The 1981-82 budget allows FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000.00) for the purchase of <br />this machine. This is the amount that was originally quoted by 3M last year. <br />The remaining ONE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED EIGHTY FIVE DOLLARS ($1,485.00) can <br />be transferred from the Street Department budget, of which TWO THOUSAND SEVEN <br />HUNDRED THIRTY DOLLARS ($2,730.00) is remaining from the purchase of a new <br />tar pot. <br />I recommend that the City purchase a 4' X 6' heat lamp vacuum applicator from <br />the 3M Company, per their written quote, as this is a one-source item. <br />If you should have any questions, please advise. <br />JH/lw <br />• <br />