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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - September 8, 1997 (4)UCITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION L�FORAA AGENDA TITLE: SPECIFICATIONS AND ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR POLICE INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION SEDAN DATE: September 8, 1997 PREPARED BY: LARRY D. HANSEN, CHIEF OF POLICE RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council approve the specifications for one 1997,or 1998, undercover sedan and authorize advertising for bids BACKGROUND INFORMATION: This vehicle will replace a 1990 Pontiac 6000 sedan currently used by an officer assigned to the Investigation Unit of the Lodi Police Department. The 1990 Pontiac 6000 is over 7 years old and has 104,000 miles. thereby meeting the minimum replacement criteria of 4 years/60,000 miles. Further, the new vehicles are safer to operate and are dependable. Anti -locking brakes and air bags are another safety feature that is lacking in the existing unit. It is estimated that the vehicle will cost approximately $21,500 plus an additional $5,300 for the undercover radio and emergency equipment. Total cost is estimated at $27,300 which includes $500 for contingencies. The specifications are on file with the Public Works Department. FUNDING: ASSET SEIZURE ACCOUNT - 23.0 Fund Project Estimate: $27,300 Planned Bid Opening Date: October 8, 1997 APPROVED AS TO FUNDING: Finance Director n�• arty D. Hbnsen Chief of Police cc: City Attorney APPROVED:/� 1� ` / . DIfon Flynn -- City M nager,