HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 6306RESOLUTION NO. 6306
WHEREAS, the City of National City has heretofore
advertised for, and did receive, bids for supplying said City with
a one thousand gallon per minute pumping engine for use of the
Fire Department; and
WHEREAS, all of the said bids received for said equip-
ment have heretofore been rejected by the City Council; and
WHEREAS the City Manager was authorized to negotiate
for the purchase of said equipment on the open market; and
WHEREAS the City Manager has ascertained that said
equipment can be leased by said City on option to purchase, and
that said arrangement would be advantageous to the. City and for
the public interest and convenience;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City
Council of the City of National City, California, as follows:
The City Council of the City of National City, California,
hereby finds that the work to be performed and the materials to be
furnished to the City so that it may have the use of a one thousand
gallon per minute pumping engine for the fire department can be
secured for a lower price on the open market, than by competitive
bid.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the public interest
and convenience require that said one thousand gallon per minute
pumping engine be secured for the use of National City by a lease
and option to purchase agreement with the Bank of America N.T.
& S.A., pursuant to Time Plan Loan Form 511 as revised in
September, 1903.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Walter F. Hodge,
Mayor, is hereby authorized and directed to enter into a lease
and option agreement dated December 1, 1954, a copy of which
is hereto attached.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on the /,a1- day of
December, 1954.
Mayor
Attest:
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City Clerk