HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2000-68RESOLUTION NO. 2000-68
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL
APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF ONE JACOBSEN
HR9016 ROTARY TURF MOWER FOR PARKS DIVISION
WHEREAS, Lodi Municipal Code, §3.20.070, authorizes dispensing with bids for
purchases of supplies, services or equipment when it is in the best interest of the City to
do so; and
WHEREAS, the Purchase of One (1) Jacobsen HR9016 Rotary Turf Mower to
replace the existing 1995 Toro 580D mower was approved in the 1999-2001 Budget and
has been processed through the Fleet Committee; and
WHEREAS, staff solicited competitive proposals for the Purchase financing of this
equipment, and Farmers & Merchants Bank of Lodi was the only lender who responded
by the April 3, 2000 deadline; and
WHEREAS, staff recommended Lease -Purchase financing through Farmers &
Merchants Bank at an interest rate of 6.75%, piggybacking on a contract between the City
of San Jose and H.V. Carter Co., Inc.; and
WHEREAS, the City Council after much discussion, decided it was in the best
interest of the City to purchase the mower outright, through the contract between the City
of San Jose and H.V. Carter Co., Inc.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council hereby
approves the Purchase of one (1) Jacobsen HR9016 Rotary Turf Mower, piggybacking on
the contract between the City of San Jose and H. V. Carter Co., Inc., in the amount of
$59,027.18.
Dated: May 3, 2000
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2000-68 was passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held May 3, 2000, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hitchcock, Nakanishi, Pennino
and Mann (Mayor)
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Land
ELINE (L)TA
City Clerk
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