13868 1 RESOLUTION NO. 13,868
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3 A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER
4 INTO A CONTRACT WITH FIRE TRUCKS UNLIMITED, TO
5 REFURBISH ONE (1) HAZMAT TRUCK AND ONE (1) FIRE PUMPER
6 AT A COST OF FIVE HUNDRED FIFTEEN THOUSAND, FIVE
7 HUNDRED SIXTY-THREE DOLLARS ($515,563.00), FOR THE LITTLE
8 ROCK FIRE DEPARTMENT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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10 WHEREAS,the Little Rock Fire Department needs to replace aging, front-line fire units; and,
11 WHEREAS, as a viable alternative to new purchases for front-line unit assignment, the Little Rock
12 Fire Department is requesting approval to have one (1) Hazmat Truck and one (1) Fire Pumper of its
13 existing Aerial Trucks refurbished to extend their operational life expectancy; and,
14 WHEREAS, Bid No. 14102 was issued and Fire Trucks Unlimited of Henderson, Nevada, submitted
15 the most responsive and responsible bid in the amount of Five Hundred Fifteen Thousand, Five Hundred
16 Sixty-Three Dollars($515,563.00).
17 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY
18 OF LITTLE ROCK,ARKANSAS:
19 Section 1. The Board of Directors hereby authorizes the City Manager to enter into a contract with
20 Fire Trucks Unlimited of Henderson, Nevada, to refurbish one (1) Fire Hazmat Truck and one (1) Fire
21 Pumper for the Little Rock Fire Department, for the total amount of Five Hundred Fifteen Thousand, Five
22 Hundred Sixty-Three Dollars($515,563.00).
23 Section 2. Funds for the purchase of this unit are allocated as follows: State Homeland Security
24 Grant Program -$293,511.00; Act 833 Funding- $100,000.00; 5/8-Cents Sales Tax- $122,052.00.
25 Section 3. Severability. In the event any title, section, paragraph, item, sentence, clause, phrase, or
26 word of this resolution is declared or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such declaration or
27 adjudication shall not affect the remaining portions of the resolution which shall remain in full force and
28 effect as if the portion so declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional were not originally a part of the
29 resolution.
30 Section 4. Repealer. All laws, ordinances, resolutions, or parts of the same, that are inconsistent
31 with the provisions of this resolution, are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
32 ADOPTED: April 15,2014
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