Resolution 12427CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 12427
AUTHORIZING SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE OF AN
EAST END FERRY VESSEL
WHEREAS, the City has received a grant to purchase a ferry
vessel for the east end service; and
WHEREAS, in order for needs of the service for which the
grant has been approved, the vessel must meet the following
specifications:
• Maximum draft of 4'.
• Seated Capacity: 140 passengers on a single deck.
• Minimum speed of 36 knots at 50% load.
• Maximum fuel consumption 90 gphr at 50% load at maximum
speed.
WHEREAS, Yacht Basin, Incorporated is the only company that
can guarantee complete compatibility with these specifications;
and
WHEREAS, Yacht Basin, Incorporated has a Coast Guard
certified design that meets these specifications; and
and
WHEREAS, Yacht Basin, Incorporated has an existing design;
WHEREAS, Section 3-15 of the City Charter provides that the
City Council, by four affirmative votes, can authorize an open
market purchase if it determines that the materials or supplies
can be purchased at a lower price in the open market; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the vessel can
be purchased from Yacht Basin, Incorporated at a lower price in
the open market.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council
approves the open market purchase of an east end ferry vessel
from Yacht Basin, Incorporated, at a cost of $1,300,000.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution
was duly and regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the
City of Alameda in special meeting assembled on the 6th day of
July , 1993, by the following vote to wit:
Councilmembers Appezzato, Arnerich, Lucas, Roth
and President Withrow - 5.
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTENTIONS:
None.
None.
None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of said City this 7th day of July , 1993.
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Diane B. Felsch, City Clerk
City of Alansda