HomeMy WebLinkAbout14085 1 RESOLUTION NO. 14,085
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3 A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER
4 INTO A CONTRACTWITH LANDERS FORD, IN THE AMOUNT OF
5 SIXTY-TWO THOUSAND, SEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTEEN DOLLARS
6 ($62,718.00), TO PURCHASE THREE (3) FORD F150 TRUCKS FOR THE
7 PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT BUILDING SERVICES DIVISION,
8 THROUGH THE STATE PURCHASING CONTRACT; AND FOR
9 OTHER PURPOSES.
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11 WHEREAS, the Public Works Department has requested to replace its original request for two (2)
12 CNG Trucks in 2014, which did not meet the needs of the Department in terms of truck bed space
13 required for storing tools and hauling debris,and which were returned to the dealer;and,
14 WHEREAS, Fleet Services also requests that a third unit be purchased to replace a third aged unit
15 using the remainder of the funds from the original purchase; and,
16 WHEREAS, the three (3) units to be purchased will replace similar units with excessive age and
17 maintenance expenses;and,
18 WHEREAS, it has been determined that it is in the City's best interest to purchase the vehicles from
19 Landers Ford,through the Arkansas State Purchasing Contract;
20 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
21 CITY OF LITTLE ROCK,ARKANSAS:
22 Section 1: The City Manager is hereby authorized to enter into a contract with Landers Ford in the
23 amount of Sixty-Two Thousand, Seven Hundred Eighteen Dollars ($62,718.00), for the purchase of three
24 (3) Ford F150 Trucks for Public Works Building Services, pursuant to the Arkansas State Purchasing
25 Contract
26 Section 2. Funds for this purchase are allocated in the 2014 5/8-Cent Sales Tax Account.
27 Section 3. Repealer. All laws, ordinances, resolutions, or parts of the same, that are inconsistent
28 with the provisions of this resolution,are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
29 Section 4. Severability. In the event any title, section, paragraph, item, sentence, clause, phrase, or
30 word of this resolution is declared or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such declaration or
31 adjudication shall not affect the remaining portions of the resolution which shall remain in full force and
32 effect as if the portion so declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional were not originally a part of the
33 resolution.
34 ADOPTED: March 17,2015
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1 ATTEST APPROV :
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4 'us •y, City Clerk Mark Stodola, Mayor
5 APPR: ! AS TO LEGAL FORM:
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8 Thomas M. Carpenter,City Attney
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