HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Purchase of one Ford Crown Victrola for patrol car RESOLUTION NO. 05-486
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT FOR ONE FORD CROWN VICTROLA
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, the Police Department has also determined that one of these cars needs to be
a larger vehicle to meet its service requirements; and,
WHEREAS, three more Chevy Impalas and one 2006 Ford Crown Victrola need to be
purchased to finish replacing the patrol cars on this schedule; and,
WHEREAS, the low acceptable bid on the Ford Crown Victrola is from Dewey Ford of
Ankeny, Iowa, in the amount of$20,898.00.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the award of contract to Dewey Ford of Ankeny, Iowa, for one 2006 Ford Crown Victrola at a
cost of$20,898 is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 13th 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 13"day of December, 2005.