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" F~esolL,ltion No. 99-62 N C.~.
~ of the City of Petaluma, California
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4 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CONTRACTING
5 WITH THE SUTPHEN CORPORATION
6 FOR THE PRODUCTION OF AN AERIAL LADDER FIRE TRUCK
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to WHEREAS, the Fire Department is in need of a new aerial ladder truck to replace the aerial ladder truck
l t currently in use by the Fire Department; and
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13 WHEREAS. The City Council at its regularly scheduled meeting on December 7, 1998 approved a
14 Resolution authorizing the Fire Department to solicit sealed bids for a new aerial ladder truck including
15 equipment; and
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17 WHEREAS, the Purchasing Department in conjunction with the Fire Department solicited requests for
1 s sealed bids for a new aerial ladder truck and one bid was received from the Sutphen Corporation in the
19 amount of $608,4.07; and
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21 WHEREAS, the sealed bid from the Sutphen Corporation met all of the stringent safety requirements of
22 the Fire Department specifications, and their bid was under the Fire Departments budget estimate for a
23 new aerial ladder truck; and
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25 WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the aerial ladder truck specifications established by
26 the Fire Department are important for the reliability of the apparatus; and
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28 WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the safety and efficiency of fire department personnel
29 and the safety of its citizens are in the best interest of the city;
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3o NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager to
31 contract with the Sutphen Corporation for the production of a new Aerial Ladder Truck meeting the
32 requirements of the Fire Department specifications for the purchase price of $608,407.
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the Approved as to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) k4p[p[0[~XkC~) meeting form
on the _...I.~xZl...._.__._.. day of ..._........M.a.C.CkI 19.9.`x_., by the
following vote: .
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AYES: Healy, Torliatt, Cader-Thompson, Hamilton, Maguire, Vice Mayor Keller, Mayor Th s n
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST :
City Clerk Z Mayor (.7ar1c771ompsoA
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