RESOLUTION NO. (N.C.S.)
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DIRECT PURCHASE OF TWENTY-SIX (26)
SETS OF STRUCTURAL FIREFIGHTING PERSONAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING (STRUCTURAL PPE) FROM JAECO IN THE AMOUNT OF $46,745.53 WHEREAS, currently none of our Academy recruits have a set of Structural Personal Protective Clothing (Structural PPE); and WHEREAS, the Structural PPE will meet the needs of the fire suppression division now and into the future; and WHEREAS, JAECO can provide twenty-six sets of Structural PPE for a total cost of $46,745.53, and meets our current Structural PPE specification; and WHEREAS, purchasing Structural PPE for the fire suppression division is vital to the delivery of services; supports a safe, livable community; provides for the health and safety of the employees; and allows for efficient fire department operations; and WHEREAS, funding for this purchase is available in the 2021-2022 Fiscal Year CIP budget; and WHEREAS, the City Council has the authority to approve direct purchases of goods and services under Salinas Municipal Code Section 12-27; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the criteria of Section 12-27 are met.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Salinas City Council authorizes the City Manager and Finance Director to complete the purchase authorized by this Resolution and sign all necessary contracts upon review and approval of the City Attorney.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 24th day of May 2022, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
APPROVED:
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Kimbley Craig, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Patricia M. Barajas, City Clerk
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