HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 119-03RESOLUTION NO.
119-03
A RESOLUTION DETERMINING THAT THE PURCHASE OF
180 MOTOROLA PORTABLE TWO-WAY RADIOS CANNOT BE
REASONABLY OBTAINED THROUGH USUAL BIDDING
PROCEDURES AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCE
DIRECTOR TO DISPENSE WITH BIDDING THEREFORE,
NOT TO EXCEED $480,000.
WHEREAS, the City is required to insure that the Police Department's Public
Safety two-way portable radios are compatible with the City's existing infrastructure; and
WHERAS, the Motorola two-way portable radios needed to maintain the safety of
City Police personnel are available from only one manufacturer; and
WHEREAS, the Finance Director has determined, and has recommended that
this Council find, that said Motorola two-way portable radios cannot be reasonably
obtained through the usual bidding procedures and has recommended this Council
authorize dispensing with the bidding therefore in accordance with Section 3.20.060
(D)(2) of the Bakersfield Municipal Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield as
follows:
The above recitals are true and correct and incorporated herein by
reference.
2. Said equipment can only be reasonably obtained from one vendor
because said vendor is the manufacturer.
3. The Finance Director is authorized to dispense with bidding and to
negotiate the purchase of same, not to exceed $480,000.
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ORIGI"qAi
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 on
JUL ~ ;~002 by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES;
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBER COUCH, CARSON, BENHAM, HAGGAP, D, HANSON, SULLIVAN, SALVAGGIO
COUNCILMEMBER ~
COUNCILMEMBER ~
COUNCILMEMBER ~
PAMELA A. McCARTHY, ~IC
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED JUL 9 2003
Mayor of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED as to form
BART J. THILTGEN
City Attorney
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