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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 68 Steelcase Workstations, 43 Large Associate Private Office, 16 Smaller Associate Private Offices; 111 Grey Conference Room Chairs, 73 Black Task Chairs, 135 Brown Pattern Task Chairs, 35 Training Tables to Cook County for use by the Cook County Bureau of Asset Management and its departments; and
WHEREAS, upon acceptance of the donation, which has an estimated value of $600,000, 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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