HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 7494 N.C.S. 08/16/197676—
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'"°"•_RESOIUTION RESCINDING:' ,
N..C: S,
AND '7426 ,N. C. S, AND RESCINDING CONTRACT FOR: THREE UEHhCLES DUE ,.
TO LMPOSSIBILITY OF` PERFORMANCE AND ".AUTHO'RIZING NEW,- LL FOR BIDS
FOR SAID V,.EHICLES,
INTRODU.CEp� BY COUNCILMAN ___; ------------------James L Harberson, _-_.__.-_.--__..............'---__..-__--..
and
SECONDS
ll BY COUNCILMAN -Jack W Cavanagh - -Jr-- ---------------------- at a
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y Regular Meeting,,of the City'Council of the
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City:°of`Petaluina .on'the ..........I.. . _.:daY o'f >
August 1- 9--. 76
WHEREAS°thin Council ha°s,'by. Resolutions.Nos. 7389 N.C.S,
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7424 N.C. S..,, and ' Z42'6; 'N. C'::,5. acce,p'ted b' dsilor` certain vehicles
described. in , sai;d".,rresolut; ons•, said,., birds Navin, g been submitted
by Sanderson Ford. ,and „by mBenson Buick.; and;,
and Benz on Buick have
�. ;... reported
both Sanderson Ford
that after this. C "
WHEREAS, b
ouncil accepted the .bi'd"s an°d before Sanderson
Bui
Ford or Benson ck could lace a
p n eff:ectivel,order with their
s.upp.liers;,the" factories
stopped-manufactur'ng.,. the vehicles, called
for in „the •bi.d sp'eci^ficat ons , ..princ pally :due °to a tire .strike
that was with:out-the fault or cause: of Sanderson.Ford or Benson
B i,ck; and,
WHEREAS, both Sand_eraon .Ford' 'and Be,risori .Busk have made
every reasonable l attempt to procure>' the vehi-cles ' speci fried in the
resolutions set forth'ab`ove, but without 'succ:es's,. both agencies
having represented toa-this, Council to the best of their knowledge
no such vehicl'e's ,are Available . through ,an'y..process known to them,
and performance as, required is impossib;;le:.
NOW,, 'THEREF-0RE[,' BE IT •RESOLVED that this? Council finds as
follows:
1. The City of.."Petaluma. has' acc'eptedl the bids of Sanderson
Ford and Benson:rB" J` k,.`f,or three vehicles f'o;r °use by the City of
Petaluma,, said acceptance.• being stet forth in 'Resolutions Nos. 73.8,9
N.C.S. , 742.4 N C:°S.. ; and 742.6. N. -C. S;
2. Sanderson Ford and Ben,s:on Buick, have made every reason-
able' attempt' to `fulfill their oblig,atiohs ,under said contracts.
but have been unable to do so.
3. S'anderisonr Ford`•e demonstrated to„
A anal Benson Bu,ck.. hav
a t ,Si . i p
the satisIaction .of this Council th t is _ m" o.ssible for sai,,d.
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ageicixes t:o' ;perform under tf; 'the terms`' osaid contracts.
4. Im ossbility of :performance Ls,, ' ro'-Lind for rescission
p. g
o,f'a contract:
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BE IT 'FURTHER, RESOLVED that''th 's, Co,unci`l hereby rescinds.
,the
contracts,. for certai'n vehicle's re r'esenae'd;�by Resolutions
No 73.89 N. C. S<. , 7°424, N'. CII. S. , and 74216,; N .G. S. and said resolu-
tions are hereby rescinded due to the im ossi-bilty of performance
,
a' thereof.
BE IT FURTHER I RESOLVED that this Council. hereby authorizes,
a call for bids fo.r cone :fire rescue, truck chas'sd-!s, one 3/4-ton
trucksant.). and 1/°2-ton truck
(Water; Pollution. Control P1 ,.,one
(Street .Department) all purr-suant to 'spe:cif :cations heretofore
approved by This Council; provided =that said vehicles shall be
19:77°';models.
p uncal �bythe�Charter•o°f°,said City.
. _ °�u on_;this Co .'
under the power and authonty. conferred,
' g g ,
i hereby. certify that°the fore oin ,Resolution was; duly and regular',ly introduced and
''ado ate,d b the Council of^the. City°sof Petaluma on the
16th,
P Y
day qf;.
AU rus t.. ............, 19_� 6.. , by.. the following votes
AYES:Councilmen' 8 -,under, Cavanagh,, Harberson, HiiJs.s, ;Perry,
a`nd Mayor Putnam
NOES:None.
ABS
,
ENT Councilm
an Mattel
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City Clerk, Mayor.
it FORWCA9.7Z74