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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
DISPENSING WITH THE BID PROCESS AND AUTHORIZING
THE PURCHASE OF TWO 2011 NISSAN ALTIMAS FROM MOSSY NISSAN
IN THE NOT TO EXCEED AMOUNT OF $53,045.12 FOR USE BY
THE POLICE OFFICERS ASSIGNED TO THE REGIONAL AUTO THEFT
TASK FORCE (RATT) AND THE JURISDICTIONS UNIFIED FOR DRUG/GANG
ENFORCEMENT (JUDGE) TASK FORCE USING ASSET FORFEITURE FUNDS
WHEREAS, the Jurisdictions Unified for Drug/Gang Enforcement (JUDGE) Task
Force is an inter -agency task force that responds to the County -wide problem of offenses
committed by gang members, narcotics traffickers and offenders, and the repeat and/or serious
felony offenders; and
WHEREAS, on November 9, 2010, the City Council approved Resolution No.
2010-243, authorizing the National City Police Department to participate in the JUDGE Task
Force. The Operating Agreement for the participating San Diego County agencies included
reimbursing National City for the salary and benefits for an officer assigned to the Task Force;
and
WHEREAS, on February 15, 2011, the City Council approved Resolution No.
2011-29, approving and ratifying a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") for the Police
Department's participation in the San Diego County Regional Auto Theft Task Force ("RATT
Team"), which was formed as an inter -agency task force response to the County -wide problem
of vehicle and cargo theft by professional thieves by identifying organizations that use vehicle
thefts to commit Federal crimes, import and export vehicles in and out of Mexico, and
prosecuting the person who falsely reports vehicles stolen in order to defraud insurance
companies; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the MOU, the San Diego District Attorney's Office
reimburses the City of National City for the salary of one police officer assigned to the RATT
Team; and
WHEREAS, on November 23, 2010, the City Council adopted Resolution No.
2010-256, awarding a contract to Mossy Nissan as the lowest, responsive bidder for a 2011
Nissan Altima; and
WHEREAS, the Police Department desires to purchase two additional 2011
Nissan Altimas for use by the officers assigned to the JUDGE Task Force and the RATT Team
using asset forfeiture funds in the not to exceed amount of $53,045.12; and
WHEREAS, National City Municipal Code 2.60.220(D) authorizes dispensing
with the bidding procedure when the City Council determines by best business judgment that
due to special circumstances it is in the City's best interest to purchase a commodity directly or
enter into a contract without compliance with the bidding procedures; and
WHEREAS, the recency of bids and their competitive nature create special
circumstances in which it is the City's best interest to purchase the vehicles without requiring a
new bidding process.
Resolution No. 2011-66
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
National City hereby determines that special circumstances exist and authorizes the purchase
of two 2011 Nissan Altimas from Mossy Nissan for use by the police officers assigned to the
JUDGE Task Force and the RATT Team using asset forfeiture funds in the not to exceed
amount of $53,045.12.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 15th day of March, 2 1 11.
on Morrison, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Mi hael R.
Dalla,
City Clerk
A "' ROVED S TO FORM:
dia G.
City Attorney
Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on March 15,
2011 by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmembers Morrison, Natividad, Rios, Sotelo-Solis, Zarate.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: RON MORRISON
Mayor of the City of National City, California
City
y df National City, California
C erk of the
By:
Deputy
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
RESOLUTION NO. 2011-66 of the City of National City, California, passed and adopted
by the Council of said City on March 15, 2011.
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
By:
Deputy