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RESOLUTION NO. g:3- 9 )
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
REJECTING ALL BIDS FOR FURNISHING TWO 200 HORSE POWER
CATERPILLAR ENGINES, #3208 , AND DECLARING THAT ONE 200 HORSE
POWER CATERPILLAR ENGINE, #3208 , MAY BE ACQUIRED IN THE OPEN
MARKET, AND AUTHORIZING NEGOTIATION THEREFOR BY THE CITY
MANAGER.
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WHEREAS , the City Council called.. for bids for furnishing two
200 horse power Caterpillar engines, #3208 , in Bid Schedule No.
1424 , bid opening held January 31 , 1983; and
WHEREAS, of the bids received, none met the specifications
or budget ceiling; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has advised the City Council that,
in his opinion, he can obtain the required equipment by nego-
tiation in the =open ,market fora pr;i.ce which is favorable to the
City; and ;,° •
• WHEREAS, 'the City Councilhas carefully studied the afore-
• said matter and' has determined that the recommendation of the..
City Manager would be in the best interest of the City; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that this matter is categor-
ically exempt from the provisions of CEQA;
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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 furnishing two 200 horse 'power
Caterpillar engines , #3208 , submitted on or before. January 31 ,
1983 , under Bid Schedule No. 1424 are hereby rejected. •
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3. That this City Council does hereby declare that one 200
horse power Caterpillar engine, #3208 , can be acquired in the
open market by negotiation 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 such equipment and to purchase said required equip-
ment 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 7th day of February , 1983 , and
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was duly adopted at said meeting by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Demsher, Kirkpatrick, Pugh, and Gard
NOES : COUNCILMEN: None •
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: Fulton
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BARBARA ALLEN"GAR , Mayor
. aCity;:of. Redding
ATTEST: / ez
ETHEL A. NICHOLS , City Clerk •
FORM APPROVED:
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• RADALL A. HAYS, Ci rAttorney
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