Resolution 12504CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 12504
AUTHORIZING OPEN MARKET PURCHASE OF
SEVEN POLICE VEHICLES FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, there are funds available in the police
equipment replacement fund for the purchase of seven new police
vehicles; and
WHEREAS, the Ford Crown Victoria, with C.H.P.
specifications, is available through Melrose Ford on the City of
Oakland bid; and
WHEREAS, this vehicle is the best option for police class
equipment available to the City at this time and can be obtained at
a considerable savings to the City through this purchase.
WHEREAS, Section 3-15 of the City Charter provides that
the City Council, by four affirmative votes, can authorize an open
market purchase it it determines that the Materials or supplies can
be purchased at a lower price in the open market;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City
of Alameda that pursuant to Section 3-15 of the City Charter, the
Police Department, in cooperation with the Finance Director, is
hereby authorized to purchase seven (7) Ford Crown Victoria, C.H.P.
specification, vehicles from Melrose Ford, Oakland, California.
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 regular meeting assembled on the 15th day of
March , 1994, by the following vote to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Councilmembers Appezzato, Arnerich, Lucas, Roth
and President Withrow - 5.
None.
None.
ABSTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, 1 have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of said City this 16th day of March , 1994.
Diane B. Felsch, City Clerk
City of Alameda