HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Purchase of three Chevrolet Impalas for patrol cars RESOLUTION NO. 05-485
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT FOR THREE CHEVROLET IMPALAS
FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA
WHEREAS, on November 8, 2005, the Council authorized the purchase of four 2005
Chevrolet Impala police patrol cars at$18,618 each from George White Chevrolet of Ames,Iowa,
to replace four of the eight cars scheduled for replacement; and,
WHEREAS, only four 2005 Impalas were available from stock from an out-of-state dealer,
so they were purchased to allow for delivery and prep time to put them into service by February and
March 2006; and,
WHEREAS, the remaining four cars are scheduled to be replaced in September and
December 2006,however,they need to be ordered now for production and delivery in the spring of
2006; and,
WHEREAS, since all of the 2005 Chevy Impalas from George White Chevrolet have now
been purchased,the next low acceptable bid on this vehicle is from Pat Clemens of Boone,Iowa,for
$19,045 each.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the award of contract to Pat Clemens of Boone,Iowa,for three 2006 Chevrolet Impalas at a cost
of$57,135 is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 13t''day of December, 2005.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Wirth
Seconded by: Goodhue
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue, Goodman, Mahayni, Vegge, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 13t'day of December, 2005.