Ordinance to purchase new $382,541 Seagrave pumper
The following ordinance is on tonight’s council meeting agenda for an introductory reading. It calls for the City to enter into a contract under the State Bid Purchase Program to purchase a 2008 Seagrave Marauder II pumper for $382,541. Regular readers may recall this blog we posted about Lt. Cartuyvelles’ presentation at the 9/4/07 COW meeting outlining the NFD’s need for a new paramedic pumper estimated at that time to cost $300,000. This website has information about the Marauder II pumper.
ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SERVICE SAFETY TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH HORTON EMERGENCY VEHICLES UNDER THE STATE BID PURCHASE PROGRAM FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) MODEL YEAR 2008 SEAGRAVE MARAUDER II PUMPER OUTFITTED WITH THE PROPER SAFETY EQUIPMENT FOR USE BY THE NORWOOD FIRE DIVISION, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, the City of Norwood requires a replacement fire apparatus to continue to serve its citizens, businesses, and employees in the performance of their duties; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Norwood, State of Ohio:
SECTION 1. That the Director of Public Service Safety is hereby authorized to enter into a contract under the State Bid Purchase Program, in accordance with specifications on file in the office of the Director of Public Service Safety, for the purchase of one 2008 Seagrave Marauder II pumper outfitted with the proper safety equipment for use by the Norwood Fire Division.
SECTION 2. That the City Auditor is hereby authorized to draw and the City Treasurer authorized to pay warrants in the amount of THREE HUNDRED EIGHTY TWO THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED AND FORTY ONE DOLLARS AND NO CENTS ($382,541.00) plus interest not to exceed 8% for the purchase of the aforementioned vehicle out of the FUND 98 - FIXED ASSETS.
SECTION 3. The Auditor is hereby authorized to execute, on behalf of the City, any and all financing agreements to obtain financing for the purchase of the aforementioned vehicle.
SECTION 4. This ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency ordinance and a measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and general welfare and shall go into effect forthwith. The reason for said emergency is the necessity to proceed forthwith.
ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SERVICE SAFETY TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH HORTON EMERGENCY VEHICLES UNDER THE STATE BID PURCHASE PROGRAM FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) MODEL YEAR 2008 SEAGRAVE MARAUDER II PUMPER OUTFITTED WITH THE PROPER SAFETY EQUIPMENT FOR USE BY THE NORWOOD FIRE DIVISION, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, the City of Norwood requires a replacement fire apparatus to continue to serve its citizens, businesses, and employees in the performance of their duties; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Norwood, State of Ohio:
SECTION 1. That the Director of Public Service Safety is hereby authorized to enter into a contract under the State Bid Purchase Program, in accordance with specifications on file in the office of the Director of Public Service Safety, for the purchase of one 2008 Seagrave Marauder II pumper outfitted with the proper safety equipment for use by the Norwood Fire Division.
SECTION 2. That the City Auditor is hereby authorized to draw and the City Treasurer authorized to pay warrants in the amount of THREE HUNDRED EIGHTY TWO THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED AND FORTY ONE DOLLARS AND NO CENTS ($382,541.00) plus interest not to exceed 8% for the purchase of the aforementioned vehicle out of the FUND 98 - FIXED ASSETS.
SECTION 3. The Auditor is hereby authorized to execute, on behalf of the City, any and all financing agreements to obtain financing for the purchase of the aforementioned vehicle.
SECTION 4. This ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency ordinance and a measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and general welfare and shall go into effect forthwith. The reason for said emergency is the necessity to proceed forthwith.
posted by Citizens For A Better Norwood at
7:38 AM
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