HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 105-98RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION DETERMINING THAT
CERTAIN USED VEHICLES CANNOT BE
REASONABLY OBTAINED THROUGH USUAL
BIDDING PROCEDURES AND AUTHORIZING
THE FINANCE DIRECTOR TO DISPENSE
WITH FORMAL BIDDING THEREFOR, NOT TO
EXCEED $331,600.00 (SEVENTEEN
REPLACEMENT SEDANS FOR POLICE
DEPARTMENT).
WHEREAS, the City of Bakersfield Police Department is in need of seventeen (17)
replacement used vehicles for use within the Police Department; and
WHEREAS, the unique characteristics involved with the purchase of used vehicles
make it impractical for normal bidding procedures; and
WHEREAS, the Finance Director has determined that the purchasing of certain
used vehicles can only be reasonably obtained from one vendor because multiple bids for
like vehicles cannot be obtained, and has recommended that this Council authorize
dispensing with bidding therefor, in accordance with Section 3.20.030(D) of the Bakersfield
Municipal Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Bakersfield
as follows:
The Council hereby finds that the purchase of seventeen (17) used vehicles for the
City of Bakersfield Police Department can only be reasonably obtained from one (1)
vendor because of the unique characteristics involved with the purchase of used
equipment, and authorize the Finance Director to dispense with bidding therefor and to
negotiate the purchase of same, not to exceed $331,600.00.
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ORIGINAL
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
,~ 1[ 2 1~8 , by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBER CARSON, DEMOND, SMITH, MCDERMOTT, ROWLES,~JL~ET~AN, SALVAGGIO
COUNCILMEMBER
COUNCILMEMBER
COUNCILMEMBER
APPROVED
A~i~nt CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
BOB PRICE
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
By
Chief Assistant City Attorney
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July 27, 1998
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