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6.B. - Page 1 of 44 <br />/<�ik <br />Redwood <br />CitylCallifornia <br />Faunded 1867 <br />A,&/ <br />DATE: October 28, 2019 <br />SUBJECT <br />STAFF REPORT <br />To the Honorable Mayor and City Council <br />From the City Manager <br />Purchase of five new 2020 Ford Hybrid Explorer Police Interceptors and one Ford Hybrid Explorer RWD <br />Limited <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />By motion, approve and authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement to purchase five new, 2020 <br />Ford Hybrid Explorer Police Interceptors and one Ford Hybrid Explorer RWD Limited in the amount of <br />$282,506.20 from Towne Ford of Redwood City, California. <br />STRATEGIC INITIATIVE <br />Public Safety <br />BACKGROUND <br />Redwood City's Fleet Replacement Program is designed to provide a structure for evaluating vehicles and <br />equipment in order to replace them at the most economically advantageous point in their life cycle. At <br />pre -described intervals, vehicles and equipment undergo a thorough evaluation including but not limited <br />to, age, mileage, condition, maintenance history, downtime, anticipated future repairs, usage, and vehicle <br />capabilities. <br />ANALYSIS <br />Ford Motor Company has introduced the Hybrid Explorer and Hybrid Explorer Police Interceptor models <br />within their 2020 fleet as available alternative fuel options for purchase. <br />City of Redwood City 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA. 94063 Tel: 650-780-7000 www.redwoodcity.ore <br />12 <br />