Resolution 08681CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO, 8681
AUTHORIZING CITY MANAGER, ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER AND ASSISTANT
DIRECTOR OF OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES, ALAMEDA COUNTY, TO
SIGN FOR AND ACCEPT COMBINATION OF SURPLUS PROPERTY OVER AND
UNDER 52500
WHEREAS, by Public Law 555, 84th Congress (70th Stat. 493), the Federal Government has
authorized the donation of surplus Federal property for civil defense purposes; and
WHEREAS, certain conditions are imposed by the Defense Civil Preparedness Agency, Region
Seven, the Department of Health Education and Welfare, the California Office of Emergency Services,
and the State Educational Agency for Surplus Property, in connection with the acquisition of such
property; and
WHEREAS, the City of Alameda desires to establish its eligibility for such property;
IT IS, THEREFORE, certified that:
I. It is an emergency services organization designated pursuant to State law: within
the meaning of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, and the
regulations of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare.
II. Property requested by this document is usable and necessary in the State for
emergency service purposes, including research for any such purpose; as required for its own
use to fill an existing need; and is not being acquired for any other use or purpose, for use
outside of the State, or for sale.
III. Funds are available to pay the costs of care and handling incident to donation,
including packing, preparation for shipping, loading and transporting such property.
THE DONEE HEREBY AGREES TO THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
1. Terms and conditions applicable to all prgErty, regardless of acquisition cost,
donated for emergency service purposes:
A. Property acquired by the donee shall he on an as Is "where in basis,
without warranty of any kind.
B. There will also be applicable such other terms and conditions as are
contained in the regulations of the Office of Civil Defense, Office of the Secretary of the Army,
Fart 1802 of Chapter XVII of Title 32 of the Code of Federal REgulations.
Il, ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO PROPERTY HAVING A SINGLE ITEM
ACQUISITION COST OF $2500 OR MORE DONATED FOR EMERGENCY SERVICE PURPOSES:
A. All such property shall be distributed and, during the period of restriction,
be properly maintained in Good operational condition and stored, or installed cr utilized only as
necessary to achieve a state of operational readiness as required by the emergency service mission
assigned to the donee in accordance with the emergency operational plans of the State and, where
applicable, local government (which are in consonance with national emergency objectives, as now or
hereafter amended).
D. Except as otherwise expressly provided herein below and unless and until
expressly waived in writing by the Regional Director of the Defense Civil Preparedness Agency, on
a case basis, the period of restriction for all items of property donated having a single item
acquisition cost to the Federal Government of 52500 or more shall be four years from the date of
donation. The specific exceptions are as follows:
1. Motor Vehicles, Federal Supply Classification (FSC) Group 23 OP
for which a two-year period of restriction shall apply.
2. Items of property donated having a unit fair maket value of 525.00
or more, but less than $2500 government acquisition cost, for which a one-year period of State
restriction shall apply.
3. Terms and conditions applicable to aircraft and to vessels
measuring 50 feet or more in length are specific exceptions to all of this section; but the
provisions are those specified in the appropriate conditional transfer documents in accordance with
regulations of the Department of Health, education and Welfare.
C. During the period of restriction, the property shall not be sold, traded,
leased, loaned, bailed, encumbered, or otherwise disposed of without the specific prior written
approval of the Regional Director of the Defense Civil Preparedness Agency or the Director of the
Office of Emergency Services,
D. If, during the period of restriction, property is no longer suitable, usable, or
further ne-ded for the purpose for which acquired, the donee shall promptly notify the Defense
Civil Preparedness Agency, through the Office of Emergency Services and shall, as directed by the
Defense Civil Preparedness Agency, retransfer the property to such department or agency of the
United States of America or such other donee as may be designated by the Defense Civil Preparedness
Agency,
E, In the event any of the terns and conditions set forth in this section are
breached, all right, title, and interest in the property involved shall, at the option of the Defense
Civil Preparedness Agency, revert to the United States of America, In addition, where there has
been an unauthorized disposal or improper use, the donee, at the option of the Defense Civil
Preparedness Agency, shall be liable to the United States of America for all damages. Where the
property is not returned to IrEsession and ownership of the United States of America or where
property has been improperly used, the donee shall be liable to the United States of America and
all proceeds shall be deemed to have been received and held in trust for the United States of
America and the donee shall promptly remit the same to the Defense Civil Preparedness Agency.
When the fair market value or rental value of the property at the time of such disposal or improper
use is greater than the proceeds derived from such action, the donee shall, at the option of the
Defense Civil Preparedness Agency, also be liable for and promptly remit the difference between
such proceeds and such value, as determined by the Defense Civil Preparedness Agency. The reredie
propided in this paragraph (E) of this section are in addition to administrative compliance measures,
and all civil remedies and criminal penalties provided by law.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED by the City Council of said City that:
JOHN D. GOSS, CITY MANAGER, DIRECTOR
HOWARD T. GARRIGAN, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
RONALD D. CREAGH, Assistant City Manager
HOWARD T, GARRIGAN (s) JOHN D. GOSS (s) RONALD D. CREAGH (s)
are hereby authorized designated as the authorized representatives of said City to sign for and
accept surplus Federal property, regardless of acquisition cost, in accordance with the conditions
imposed by the above agencies; and he it
FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution of authorization shall rennin in full force and
effect until superseded or rescinded by resolution of this Council transmitted in duplicate to the
California Office of Emergency Services; and be it
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 1st day of March, 1977, by the City Council of the City of Alameda,
State of California, by the following vote:
AYES: Five,
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None,
ATTEST:
ETHEL M. PITT C. J. CORICA
City Clerk (Mayor)
I, Ethel M. Pitt, City Clerk of the City of Alameda, California, do hereby certify the
foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of a resolution adopted by the said Council at a regular
meeting thereof held at its regular place of meeting at the time and by the vote above stated, which
resolution is on file in the office of said Council.
ETHEL M. PITT
Clerk
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I hereby certify the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of "City of Alameda
Resolution No, 8681, AUTHORIZING CITY MANAGER, ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER AND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF
OFFICE aF EMERGENCY SERVICES, ALAMEDA COUNTY, TO SIGN FOR AND ACCEPT COMBINATION OF SURPLUS PROPERTY
OVER AND UNDER $2500", introduced and adopted by the Council of the City of Alameda on the 1st
day of March, 1977,
City Clerk of the City of Ala eda