HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - December 18, 1996 (80)CITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
AGENDA TITLE: Specifications and Advertisement for Bids for Three/Quarter-Ton Cab and Chassis for
Water/Wastewater Division
MEETING DATE: December 18, 1996
PREPARED BY: Public Works Director
RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council approve the specifications for the above project and
authorize advertising for bids.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Funds to purchase a three/quarter-ton cab and chassis for the Water
Utility of the Public Works Department were approved and budgeted
in the 1996/97 Water Equipment Fund. This unit will be used by a
new Plant and Equipment Mechanic on a daily basis. The new Plant
and Equipment Mechanic will primarily be performing operation and maintenance duties on GAC Systems
at various well sites. Other Water/Wastewater Division personnel will utilize it in responding to system
problems and customer calls after hours, on weekends, and holidays. This unit will provide the flexibility
and versatility to perform a variety of maintenance functions and ensure our water customers quality
service.
The specifications are on file in the Public Works Department.
FUNDING: The money for this project will be coming from the Water Equipment Fund. A request for
appropriation of funds will be made at contract award.
Project Estimate: $24,000
Budgeted: 1996/97 fiscal year
Planned Bid Opening Date: January 9, 1997
Ja L. Ronsko
Pub 'c Works Director
Prepared by Fran Forkas, Waster/Wastewater Superintendent
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cc: Purchasing Officer
Building and Equipment Maintenance Superintendent
Water/Wastewater Superintendent
APPROVED:
. Dix Flynn -- City anager
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