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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 91-464 - Rejecting all bids for 2 used vehicles (bid schedule 2557) declaring can be acquired in open market RESOLUTION NO. �- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING REJECTING ALL BIDS FOR TWO USED VEHICLES (BID SCHEDULE 2557) ; DECLARING THAT THE REQUIRED VEHICLES MAY BE ACQUIRED IN THE OPEN MARKET; AND AUTHORIZING THE NEGOTIATION THEREOF AND EXECUTION OF A CONTRACT OR CONTRACTS BY THE CITY MANAGER. WHEREAS, the City Council called for bids for two used vehicles for the Electric Department in Bid Schedule No. 2557 ; and WHEREAS, the bid opening was held October 24, 1991; and WHEREAS, two bids were received, which did not meet the requirements of the Specifications ; and WHEREAS, the City Manager has advised City Council that, in his opinion, he can obtain two used vehicles at a price favorable to the City of Redding, and not exceeding available budgeted funds, by negotiating in the open market; and WHEREAS, City Council has carefully studied the aforesaid matter and has determined that the recommendation of the City Manager is in the best interests of the City; and WHEREAS, it has been determined that this matter is categor- ically exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Redding as follows: 1. That the foregoing recitals are true and correct. 2. That the two bids received under Bid Schedule No. 2557 are hereby rejected. 3 . That it is the opinion of this City Council that i through negotiations two used vehicles that meet the City' s t specifications can be acquired in the open market at a price favorable to the City of Redding. 4 . That the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to enter into negotiations for and execute the necessary contract( s) for said vehicles. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was introduced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Redding on the 5th day of November, 1991, and was duly adopted at said meeting by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Arness, Buffum, Fulton, Moss & Dahl NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None MIRE DAHL, Mayor City of Redding ATTEST: ��g(!2 ETHEL A. NICHOLS, City Clerk O PROVED: ALL A. HAYS, City Attorney 2