Cheney saves on electrical wire by not using state bidding contract
By JOHN McCALLUM
Editor
The Cheney City Council approved a pair of resolutions at its June 14 meeting that in one case saved the city money on a Light Department purchase, and in the other may save money down the road.
The council approved a $36,864 contract with Anixter, Inc. for purchasing various sized electrical wire for future use. Anixter was one of two companies submitting bids and the lowest by just over $4,000, but was significantly lower than what the city would have paid, had it bought wire via the state bid process.
Light Department Director Steve Boorman said historically the city...
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