HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2014-78RESOLUTION NO. 2014-78
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL
AUTHORIZING CITY MANAGER TO APPROVE THE
SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE OF A COMPUTED
RADIOGRAPHY READER FOR THE LODI POLICE
DEPARTMENT AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS
WHEREAS, the Lodi Police Department's Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD)
team currently owns an outdated and inoperable imaging machine; and
WHEREAS, the EOD team must wait several hours to procure the equipment
necessary to identify any hidden explosive devices, thus increasing the threat of danger
to the immediate public; and
WHEREAS, the purchase of this imaging machine will provide the EOD team the
ability to x-ray items that may contain explosives in a more expedient and efficient
manner and provide the opportunity to assist other departments in need; and
WHEREAS, the purchase of this equipment will bring the Lodi Police Department
into compliance with FBI guidelines on mandatory equipment for EOD teams.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby
authorize the City Manager to approve the sole source purchase of a computed
radiography (CR) reader for the Lodi Police Department and appropriate funds in the
amount of $20,478.
Date: May 21, 2014
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2014-78 was passed and adopted by the Lodi
City Council in a regular meeting held May 21, 2014, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Johnson, Mounce, Nakanishi, and
Mayor Katzakian
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hansen
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
Assistant City Clerk
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