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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1990-065 - Reject all bids for one (1) tractor with loader backhoe;declaring that such tractor may be acquired in the open market RESOLUTION NO. 90. 4,15- A (J• G,S"A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING REJECTING ALL BIDS FOR ONE (1) TRACTOR WITH LOADER BACKHOE; DECLARING THAT SUCH TRACTOR MAY BE ACQUIRED IN THE OPEN MARKET; AND AUTHORIZING THE NEGOTIATION THEREOF BY THE CITY MANAGER. WHEREAS , City Council called for bids for furnishing one (1) tractor with loader backhoe in Bid Schedule No. 2271 ; bid opening held December 28 , 1989 ; and WHEREAS , of the bids received, none met the specifications or budget ceiling; and WHEREAS , the City Manager has advised City Council that, in his opinion, he can obtain the required tractor with loader backhoe for a price which is favorable to the City of Redding 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 would be in the best interests of the City; and WHEREAS, it has been determined that this matter is categorically 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 all bids for the furnishing of one tractor with loader backhoe submitted on or before December 28 , 1989 , under Bid Schedule No. 2271 are hereby rejected. 3 . That it is the opinion of this City Council that said tractor can be purchased in the open market, and that through negotiations it can be acquired in the open market for a price which is favorable to the City of Redding. 4 . That the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to enter into negotiations with one or more manufacturers or suppliers of said tractor, and to purchase same at a price favorable to the City of Redding. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was intro- duced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Redding on the 6th day of February, 1990 , and was duly adopted at said meeting by the following 4/5ths vote of Council: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Buffum, Dahl , Fulton, Johannessen, & Carter NOES : COUNCIL MEMBERS : None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None /42,-.6± SCOTT CARTER, Mayor City of Redding ATTESST,:: 63e ETHEL A. NICHOLS , City Clerk FORM PPROVED: RANDALL A. HAYS, C ty Attorney -2-