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JULY 3, 1985
SPECIFICATIONS
FOR TURF
TRUCKSTER APPROVL-7
\ a specifications for a Turf Truckster For tree
Cot.nc i 1 approved spy. 11
Parks and Recreation %epartment and authorized the advertising
for bids thereon.
XPUNCIL COMMUNICATION
TO: THE. CITY COUNCIL DATE NO.
FROW THE CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE June 18, 1985
SUBJECT: TURF TRUCKSTER SPECIFICATIONS
Please place the attached Turf Truckster specifications
on the City Council Agenda for Wednesday, July 3, 1985.
Thank you,
Juan Mendez
Parks Superintendent
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS AND SUPPLIERS
OF TURF TRUCKSTERS
The city of "Lodi invites sealed propos,,!s for furnishing one (1) new model
turf truckster conforming to specifications on file in the office of the Parks
S Recreation Director, 125 N. Stockton Street, Lodi, California, where
copies of said specifications may be inspected or obtained.
Sealed proposals shallbe delivered to the Purchasing Agent at City Hall,
Call Box 3006 (221 W. Pine Street), Lodi, California 95241-1910 or
before
July 19, 1985
and will be opened on the above day and hour in the City Hall Council
Chambers, City Hall, 221 West Pine Street, Lodi, California.
The City of Lodi reserves the right to reject any or ail bic's or to accept
other than the lowest bid.
Reference is hereby made to said specifications for further details, which
specifications and this notice shall be considered part of any contract made
pursuant thereto.
CITY OF LODI
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
TURF TRUCKSTER SPECIFICATIONS
The City of Lodi will receive sealed proposals for the furnishing of one (1)
new model turf truckster conforming to the following specifications:
GENERAL
The turf truckster shall be 3 -wheel chassis model with flat-bed
box equipped with a minimum 18 H.P. gasoline engine and having
a payload capacity of 1,500 pounds. Vehicle to be licensed for
usage on city streets. OSHA approved.
ENGINE
Engine shall develop minimum 18 H.P. and have no less than 43 cubic
inch displacement. The engine shall be fitted with suitable oil
filter, air cleaner, self-starter, and governor system.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The electrical system shall be comprised of the following: 12 -volt
starter, minimum 20 -amp alternator, voltage regulator, 30 -amp battery,
ignition lock starter, horn, dual beam headlight, combination stop and
tail -light, rear view mirror, ammeter and fuel gauge. In addition, the
machine shall be equipped with all warning lights, turn signals and
other accouterments required by law for normal street operation.
THROTTLE CONTROL
The throttle control shall be foot operated.
TRANSMISSION
The transmission shall be of automotive type with three forward and
one reverse speeds.
AUXILIARY TRANSMISSION
Shall be equipped with lever, engaged 2:1 reducing auxiliary.
STEERING
Automotive type steering is required, return to center.
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Turf Truckster Specifications - Continued
BRAKE;
Foot actuated hydraulic brakes and mechanical parking brake to be
installed.
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® VeMcIe shall have standard suspension as supplied by the manufacurer
lus shock absorbers; front and rear and overload rear springs.
RES
18 X 9.50 X 8, 6 ply rated with turf pattern tread on traction wheels.
18 X 9.50 X 8, 6 ply rating on front wheels.
TURNING CIRCLE
Turning circle to be not more than 16 feet.
WHEELBASE
The wheelbase shall be not less { han 72".
SEATS
Two passenger seat with backrest and hip restraints/hand holds.
TRAILER HITCH
A trailer hitch as normally supplied by the manufacturer shall be
installed.
All proposals shall be sealed and plainly marked "Bid on Turf Truckster,"
and must be received at City Hall, 221 W. Pine Street, Office of the Purchasing
Agent, Lodi, California 95240, not later than 11:00 a.m.
Sealed proposals will be opened on the above day and hour in the City Hall
Council Chambers, City Hall, 221 West Pine Street, Lodi, California. At that
time they will be publicly opened and declared. The City Council will make
the award as soon thereafter as is practicable.
The City reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids. The price
to the City shall be the net selling price, F.O.B. Lodi, less the Federal
Excise Tax, plus the California State Sales Tax.
The City will furnish a Federal Excise Exemption. Certificate.
by
JAMES W. PRUSS
PURCHASING AGENT p
PROPOSAL
To the Purchasing Agent
City Hall
221 West Pine Street
Lodi, California 95240
The undersigned declares that he has carefully examined the specifications
for the Turf Truckster Vehicle and submits this schedule of prices for the
item of his bid.
One (1) latest model Turf Truckster
Vehicle at
Manufacturer
Model Number
6% Sales Tax
TOTAL AMOUNT OF BID
DELIVERY TIME WEEKS
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NAME OF BIDDER
BY
ADDRESS OF BIDDER
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