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RESOLUTION 08-109
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PREPARATION OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND
SOLICITATION OF BIDS FOR ONE NEW RESCUE TRUCK
FOR DEPLOYMENT AT FIRE STATION NO.2
Motion By: Hedberg
Second By: Millar
WHEREAS, In 2006, the electorate approved a referendum to finance a fire truck and Fire
Station No.2; and
WHEREAS, Fire Station NO.2 construction has now been completed and is in operation;
and
WHEREAS, Funds remain in the building account from the referendum for the purchase of
fire equipment; and
WHEREAS, The 2009-2013 approved Capital improvement Program contemplates the
purchase of a new rescue truck for use at Fire Station NO.2 to be acquired
through the building fund; and
WHEREAS The Fire Department has requested the additional allocation be included in the
rescue truck purchase to acquire extrication equipment and for SCBA
equipment in the estimated amount of $75,000 to be employed on the truck;
and
WHEREAS Because of savings achieved by the City in the construction of Fire Station No.
2, funds are available in the building fund for the rescue truck and additional
equipment; and
WHEREAS State Statute and City Purchasing Policy require that specifications be
prepared, notice of bid published, bids solicited and City Council approval of the
lowest responsible bidder.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PRIOR LAKE,
MINNESOTA as follows:
1. The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein.
2. The staff is authorized to prepare plans and specifications for the rescue truck and the
equipment to be stored thereon.
3. Upon approval of the plans and specification by the City Attorney, the staff is hereby
authorized to publish notice for the solicitation of bids for consideration by the City Council.
4. The total actual cost of this expenditure is to be drawn from the revolving equipment fund,
Account # 410-42200-580.
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Phone 952.447.9800 / Fax 952.447.4245
5. A transfer in the amount of $425,000 from the building fund (420-49303) to the revolving
equipment fund (410-39203) is hereby authorized.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 4th DAY OF AUGUST 2008.
YES
NO
Haugen X Haugen
Erickson X Erickson
Hedberg X Hedberg
leMair X leMair
Millar X Millar
Frank B:;J:!:;anager
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