HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-01-13 - RESOLUTIONS - BIDDING REQUIREMENTS BUSES (2)RESOLUTION 98-4
A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA
AUTHORIZING THE DISPENSATION OF
COMPETITIVE BIDDING REQUIREMENTS
TO PURCHASE COMMUTER BUSES
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Clarita ("City") operates successful commuter bus services
to the San Fernando Valley; and
WHEREAS, the City seeks to elevate the standard for bus equipment used by Santa Clarita
Transit; and
WHEREAS, the opportunity exists to immediately acquire state-of-the-art commuter bus
equipment; and
WHEREAS, the City Municipal Code, Section 3.12.270, allows for the dispensation of
competitive bidding procedures when the City Council finds that it is in the public interest.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA does
resolve as follows:
SECTION 1 That a public exigency for new commuter buses exists, and will not permit
a delay resulting from competitive solicitation.
SECTION 2 That it is in the public interest and necessary to purchase commuter buses
without compliance with formal contract procedures.
SECTION 3 That the requirement for competition in the one-time procurement of
commuter buses is hereby waived.
-- RESOLUTION NO. 98-4
January 13, 1998 - Page 2
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this i 3 r h day of
January ,19 98.
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ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
-- STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) §
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I, Sharon L. Dawson, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita
at a regular meeting thereof, held on the , '� r h day of 7, „
19.9, by the following vote of the Council: '
AYES: COUNCILMEMEERS: Smyth, K'_ajic, Darcy, Heidt
NOES: COUNCILMEMgERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCII,MEMBERS: Boyer
CITY CLERK
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