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,onora e . <br />I REPORT <br /> To the Mayor and .C..,ty Council <br /> From the City Manager <br />August 12, 2002 <br /> <br /> Subject <br /> Purchase of Six Emergency Vehicles <br /> <br /> Recommendation <br /> By motion approve the purchase six emergency vehicles in the amount $160,361.55 from <br /> the State of California, Office of Procurement under the cooperative purchasing agreement <br /> contract #1-01-23-14. <br /> <br /> Background <br /> Redwood City's Fleet Replacement program is designed to provide a structure for <br /> evaluating vehicles and equipment in order to replace them at the most economically <br /> advantageous point in their life cycle. At pre-described intervals, vehicles and equipment <br /> undergo a thorough evaluation including but not limited to, age, mileage, condition, <br /> maintenance histery, downtime, anticipated future repairs, usage and vehicle capabilities. <br /> <br />All six of these vehicle are scheduled replacement vehicles for emergency sedans currently <br />in use in the Police Department. <br /> <br />These six replacement vehicles meet the City's fleet replacement criteria for emergency <br />vehicles. If the City Council approves this purchase, delivery of these new emergency <br />vehicles will take approximately 120-150 days. <br /> <br />Alternative <br />Council could deny this purchase. <br /> <br />Fiscal Impact <br />Funds for the purchase of the six vehicles were approved and appropriated by the City <br />Council in the Fiscal Year 2002/03 Equipment Replacement Fund budget in the amount of <br />$214,500. <br /> <br />Lar~arwacz ~ Peter Ingrain Se~ices Director E~I Everett <br />Public Works Superintendent Public Works <br /> City Manager <br /> <br />Attachment: None <br /> <br /> <br />