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PROPOSED RESOLUTION
ACCEPTANCE OF DONATION TO COOK COUNTY
WHEREAS, Midwest Moving and Storage, located in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, desires to donate furniture, specifically 48 modular workstations, 7 break tables, 4 conference tables, 40 task chairs, 30 side chairs, 5 lounge chairs and 20 lateral files, to Cook County for use by the Cook County Bureau of Asset Management and its departments (estimated value of the furniture is $450,000); and
WHEREAS, upon acceptance of the donation, Midwest Moving will transport the furniture to the Hawthorne Warehouse, where it will be added to the County’s salvage supply; and
WHEREAS, the Bureau and its departments always first consider using salvaged furniture when possible before purchasing new furniture for County use;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Cook County is hereby authorized to accept this donation on behalf of the Cook County Bureau of Asset Management and shall transfer the furniture to Cook County
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