HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 8879 (Purchase Street Sweeper)RESOLUTION NO. 8879
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SAN RAFAEL WAIVING PUBLIC BID REQUIREMENTS AND
AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF A USED WATER TRUCK
AND STREET a ow ter t,,?. FROM RICKER MACHINERY
COMPANY FOR $135,006.30
WHEREAS, in accordance with the City's equipment replacement
program for this year, a water truck and street sweeper are scheduled for
replacement; and
WHEREAS, cost for said equipment, in light of the City's current
financial situation, precludes the purchase of new equipment; and
WHEREAS, the Public Works Department, after a lengthy search of
the Bay Area, located a refurbished water truck and used street sweeper owned by
Ricker Machinery Company; and
WHEREAS, said equipment meets department requirements as to
age, condition, cost, etc; and
WHEREAS, the City's and public's interest would be best served if the
City purchased said equipment rather than tried to seek formal bids for their
purchase; and
WHEREAS, the City Attorney's office, after reviewing all the facts,
stated it would be appropriate to dispense with the public bidding requirements
in this case.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of San Rafael that the public bid requirements in this case are hereby waived and
staff is authorized to purchase a refurbished water truck and used street sweeper
from Ricker Machinery Company for a total cost of $135,006.30.
I, JEANNE. M. LEONCINI, Clerk of the City of San Rafael, hereby
certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly introduced and adopted
at a regular meeting of the Council of said City on Monday, the 19th day of April,
1993, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Breiner, Shippey, Thayer & Mayor Boro
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCELMEM 3ERS: Cohen
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JE M. LEONCINI, City Clerk
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