R-4950
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ResoluAn No. 4950
(City~ncil Series)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF
SANTA MONICA WAIVING FURTHER CALL FOR FO~~L BIDS
AND AUTHORIZING DIRECT NEGOTION FOR PURCHASE OF
A GAS CHROMATOGRAPH
WHEREAS, the Santa Monica Police Department has need of a
gas chromatograph breath alcohol analyzer; and
l~EREAS, the City has issued a formal call for bids to supply
this equipment and has received no response; and
WHEREAS, to further advertise for bids would be to no avail
and would cause unnecessary delay and expense.
NOW, THEREFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the City Council finds that the requirement
exists for this gas chromatograph for Police Department and that to
further advertise formally for bids would be to no avail and would cause
unnecessary expense and delay.
SECTION 2. That the City Manager is authorized to negotiate
directly for purchase of this equipment on the open market without
calling for additional formal bids
SECTION 3
The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of
this resolution and thenceforth and thereafter the same shall be in full
force and effect.
ADOPTED and APPROVED this
2Znd
day of Nov. 1977
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. Mayor
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ATTEST:
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/ _/i1:.lj Clerk
~ I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly
adopted. by the City Council of the City of Santa Monica at a re~lar
meeting thereof, held on the
22nd
day of November
, 1977, by
the following vote of the Council:
NOES-
Councilmen. Bambrick, Cohen, Reed, Scott,
Trives, van den Steenhoven,
Mayor Swink
Councilmen. None
AYES:
ABSENT
Councilmen: None
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~ Oity Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM
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