HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 155-13RESOLUTION 155 -13
This Resolution was rescinded at the November 5, 2014 City Council Meeting.
RESOLUTION NO. 1 5 5 . 13
RESOLUTION DETERMINING THAT CERTAIN REBUILDING OF
WEMCO PUMPS AT ALFRED HARREL LIFT STATION CANNOT BE
OBTAINED THROUGH THE USUAL BIDDING PROCEDURES
BECAUSE FLO- SYSTEMS, INC IS THE SOLE DISTRIBUTOR OF
WEMCO PUMPS FOR THE CITY'S GEOGRAPHICAL AREA AND
AUTHORIZING THE FINANCE DIRECTOR TO DISPENSE WITH
BIDDING THERFORE, NOT TO EXCEED $100,000.
WHEREAS, existing WEMCO pumps at the Alfred Harrel Lift Station are currently
operating on a temporary system; and
WHEREAS, the current configuration of this Lift Station must be monitored at least
once daily for potential pump failure; and
WHEREAS, existing WEMCO pumps must be rebuilt in order to provide for the
designed sewage flows into the lift station; and
WHEREAS, the current lift station controls must be modified to accept the rebuilt
WEMCO pumps; and
WHEREAS, Flo- Systems, Inc is the sole distributor of WEMCO pumps for the City's
geographical area; and
WHEREAS, the Public Works Director recommends the Council find said rebuilding
of WEMCO pumps and modification of lift station controls at the Alfred Harrel Lift Station
can only be reasonably obtained from Flo- Systems, Inc, because Flo- Systems, Inc is the
sole distributor of WEMCO pumps for the City's geographical area, and recommends
the Council dispense with the bidding, in accordance with subsection D.2 of Section
3.20.060 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield as
follows:
1. The above recitals are true and correct and incorporated herein by
reference.
2. The City Council hereby finds that said rebuilding of WEMCO pumps and
modification of lift station controls at the Alfred Harrel Lift Station can only
be reasonably obtained from Flo- Systems, Inc, because Flo- Systems, Inc is
the sole distributor of WEMCO pumps for the City's geographical area.
3. The Finance Director is authorized to dispense with bidding and to
negotiate the purchase of same, not to exceed $100,000.
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HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted, by the
Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on
DEC 1 1 1011 by the following vote:
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cziip COUNCIL MEMBER 1, L, WEIR, SMITH, HANSON, OHNSON
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBER NOS_
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBER
ABSE . COUNCIL MEMBER
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ROBERTA GAFFORD, CMC
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED DEC 1 1 7013
By
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HARV Y L. HALL
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
VIRGINIA GENNARO
City Att ey
By
ANDREW HEGLUt4D
Deputy City Attorney
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