HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 94-142RESOLUTION NO. 9 4-14 2
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO PURCHASE
PARKS AND RECREATION EQUIPMENT AND TABLES WITHOUT
COMPLIANCE WITH BIDDING PROCEDURES
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Department is in need of purchasing
playground equipment and picnic tables; and
WHEREAS, similar equipment has been purchased from Rankin and
Associates in past years and has been superior in terms of quality, vandal resistant
construction, choice of colors, and competitive price; and
WHEREAS, because of the superior nature of the products purchased from
Rankin and Associates in the past, and in order to maintain compatibility between the
products and the products to be purchased, the Parks and Recreation Director has
recommended that the playground equipment and picnic tables be purchased from Rankin
and Associates without compliance with bidding procedures; and
WHEREAS, Section 2.60.220(D) of the National City Municipal Code
provides that the Purchasing Agent may dispense with the requirements of bidding when
the City Council determines that due to special circumstances, it is to the City's best
interest to purchase a commodity without compliance with the bidding procedure; and
WHEREAS, the City Council hereby finds such circumstances to exist in
the present case.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of National City that the City Council hereby authorizes the Purchasing Agent to purchase
playground equipment and picnic tables from Rankin and Associates as a sole source
vendor and without compliance with the bidding procedure, such purchase to be in the
amount of $11,959.09.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 4th day of October, 1994.
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ATTEST: George . Waters, Mayor
1Lorl Anne Peoples, CI y Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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George H. Eiser, III
City Attorney