HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - November 18, 1998 (59)AGENDA TITLE: Purchase of Rainbird Maxicom Irrigation Components for Armory, Blakely, and Hale
Parks ($26,571.71)
MEETING DATE: November 18, 1998
PREPARED BY: Parks and Recreation Director
RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council authorize the purchase of Rainbird Maxicom
components for irrigation systems at Armory, Blakely, and Hale parks.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: The Parks Division began installing the Maxicom Irrigation System
in our parks in 1996. We currently have the system in at Legion,
Lodi Lake, Peterson, and Van Buskirk parks. We are also in the
process of installing the system at the Grape Bowl, Softball
Complex, Lawrence Park, and Zupo Field.
Department staff designed the components and they will be installed by park maintenance staff as part
of irrigation improvements to these parks.
FUNDING: 1997198 Community Development Block Grant Funds $26,571.71
Funding available: 7f� n
Finance Director
Community Development
Director
Dwight Dauber
Acting Parks and Recreation Director
Prepared by Dwight Dauber, Parks Superintendent
Cc: City Attorney
Purchasing Officer
APPROVED:
H. Dixon Flynn — City Ma ager
11/10/98
RESOLUTION NO. 98-164
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL
AUTHORIZING THE SOLE -SOURCE PURCHASE OF THE
RAINBIRD MAXICOM SYSTEM FOR ARMORY, BLAKELY
AND HALE PARKS
WHEREAS, Lodi Municipal Code, §3.20.070, authorizes dispensing with bids for
purchases of supplies, services or equipment when it is in the best interests of the City
to do so; and
WHEREAS, In October 1996, a presentation of the Rainbird Maxicom
Computerized Irrigation System was made to the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the City Council authorized staff to move forward in implementing
this system in the parks; and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Department has $26,571.71 from
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) appropriations from the 1998-99 fiscal
year budget; and
WHEREAS, staff recommends the sole -source purchase of the Rainbird
Maxicom Irrigation Components for Armory, Blakely and Hale Parks.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Lodi
does hereby approve the sole -source purchase of the Rainbird Maxicom System for
Armory, Blakely and Hale Parks in the amount of $26,571.71.
Dated: November 18, 1998
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I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of Resolution No.
98-164, which was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the City Council of the City
of Lodi in a regular meeting held November 18, 1998 by the following vote:
AYES:
Council Members — Johnson, Land, Mann, Pennino and Sieglock
(Mayor)
NOES:
Council Members — None
ABSENT:
Council Members — None"
ABSTAIN:
Council Members — None
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ALICEICE M. M. REI CHE
City Clerk
98-164