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8 <br />i <br />;f, <br />IN THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LEANDRO <br />RESOLUTION NO. 96- 54 (1368 ) <br />WAIVING COMPETITIVE BIDDING <br />(Purchase of Aerial Ladder Truck) <br />Recitals <br />The 1995-96 City budget provides accumulated reserves for the purchase of a 100 <br />foot tractor drawn aerial ladder truck. This truck continues the City's long range <br />apparatus replacement policy and schedule. Timely delivery of this apparatus, meeting <br />the City's requirements, is necessary for delivery of fire services. <br />The City Council is familiar with requirements for the aerial ladder truck and the <br />findings related to waiver of competitive bidding (memo, Waiver of Competitive Bidding <br />for Aerial Ladder Truck, dated April 10, 1996). <br />The City Manager has recommended waiver of competitive bidding for purchase <br />of the aerial ladder truck. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Leandro does <br />RESOLVE as follows: <br />Determines that acquisition of a Simon Ladder Tower, Inc., aerial ladder truck <br />provides for standardization, is a tested unit meeting State weight requirements and is a <br />quality fire engine necessary to serve the best interests of the City. <br />Waives competitive bidding for the purchase of an aerial ladder truck and <br />authorizes a negotiated contract with Simon Ladder Tower, Inc., as provided in Section <br />1-6-315 of the Municipal Code. <br />