Chapter 3.56
SALE OF SURPLUS PROPERTY
Sections:
3.56.020 Sale – Notice – Procedure.
3.56.030 Sale – Proceeds disposition.
3.56.010 Sale – Authorized.
The city administrator shall as often as directed by the council or mayor prepare a list of all city property which is believed to be surplus. Surplus property is defined as personal property that the city does not and most likely will not need for city purposes. The city administrator shall supply said list to the council. The council may sell at public or private sale property belonging to the city if the council by unanimous vote of the members present deems said property to be surplus. The council shall determine the terms and conditions of sale of said property. (Ord. 664 § 1 (part), 1985).
3.56.020 Sale – Notice – Procedure.
At least ten days before the date set for sale the city administrator shall cause to be published in the city’s official newspaper and post on the city’s official posting places, a notice listing the surplus property and stating the time and place at which it shall be sold or offered for sale, the terms of sale, and if it is a sale at public auction the notice shall call for bids, fix the conditions thereof and shall reserve the right to reject any and all bids. The terms of sale shall be cash. (Ord. 664 § 1 (part), 1985).
3.56.030 Sale – Proceeds disposition.
The moneys ensuing from sales under the provisions of this chapter shall first be applied to the payment of the costs and expense of sale, and the expense, if any, of keeping said surplus property, and the balance, if any, shall be paid into the city’s general fund. (Ord. 664 § 1 (part), 1985).