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RESOLUTION NO. 22329 (N.C.S.)
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DIRECT PURCHASE OF FIRE VEHICLES
AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT
WHEREAS, the City of Salinas Fire Department needs to replace 2 aging medium duty trucks; and
WHEREAS, the Department has reached out to two local vendors and received one quote from Salinas Valley Ford validating the estimated vehicle cost of $100,000 with tax and fees; and
WHEREAS, necessary tools, communications equipment and outside installation services related to outfitting said fire apparatus are needed in the amount of $70,000; and
WHEREAS, the City Council can approve this purchase pursuant to Salinas Municipal Code Section 12 -27 (exception to low -bid based competition) in contracting for equipment, materials, supplies and services and pursuant to Salinas Municipal Code 12 -28 (local purchasing preference); and
WHEREAS, the total cost of the vehicles, associated equipment, and services will not exceed $170,000.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Salinas City Council pursuant to Salinas Municipal Code section 12-27, the City Council hereby authorizes the direct purchase of two new ¾ ton medium duty trucks, all necessary tools, communications equipment, signage and outside installation services for a total cost not to exceed $170,000.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 12th day of April, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Barrera, Cromeenes, González, Osornio, Rocha, McShane, and Mayor Craig
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
APPROVED:
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Kimbley Craig, Mayor
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ATTEST:
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Patricia M. Barajas, City Clerk
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