HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 136-02RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION DETERMINING THAT CERTAIN
NEW OR USED VEHICLES CANNOT BE
REASONABLY OBTAINED THROUGH THE USUAL
BIDDING PROCEDURES AND AUTHORIZING THE
FINANCE DIRECTOR TO DISPENSE WITH
BIDDING THEREFORE, NOT TO EXCEED
$350,700.
WHEREAS, The City of Bakersfield Police Department is in need of seventeen
(17) replacement new or used vehicles for undercover use within the Police
Department; and
WHEREAS, there are unique characteristics involved with the purchase of
vehicles for undercover use; and
WHEREAS, the Finance Director has determined that the purchase of certain
undercover vehicles can be reasonably obtained on an individual basis, and
multiple bids for like vehicles cannot be obtained, and has recommended that this
Council authorize dispensing with bidding therefore, 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 Council hereby finds that it is impractical to follow the formal
bidding procedures for the purchase of seventeen (17) vehicles for the Police
Department because of the unique characteristics involved with the purchase of
undercover vehicles.
3. The Finance Director is authorized to dispense with bidding in
accordance with Section 3.20.060 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code.
Purchasing Division
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted
by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held ontllJ(; ff ~ .~y
the following vote: -
~I Council Member Benham, Carson, Couch, Hanson, Maggard, Salvaggio, Sullivan
Noes: Council Member
Abstain: Council Member
Absent: Council Member
HARVEY L. HALL /
Mayor
CITY CLERK AND EX OFFJ-(~ of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
BART J. THILTGEN
City Attorney
By
Purchasing Division
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