Item 4BCity of Southlake, Texas
M E M O R A N D U M
October 31, 2007
TO: Shana Yelverton, City Manager
FROM: Robert Finn, Chief of Fire Services
Purchase of a Type I Ambulance from Frazier
SUBJECT:
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Action Requested:
Authorize the Purchase of a Type I ambulance from Frazier
Background
Information:
Included in the FY 2008 Strategic Business plan was purchasing an ambulance
to replace the current ambulance housed at DPS East. The current front line
ambulance will be placed in reserve and the 1995 reserve ambulance will
removed from service.
Financial
Considerations:
The purchase of this ambulance was included and approved as part of the FY
2008 budget.
Financial Impact:
Purchase price will not exceed $155,000. Current HGAC bid is $154,800.
Citizen Input/
There has been no citizen input. Not subject to Board Review
Board Review
:
Legal Review:
Final purchase contract will be sent to the City Attorney for review.
Alternatives:
The Council may authorize or decline this purchase
Supporting
Documents:
None
Staff
Recommendation:
Authorize the purchase of a Type I ambulance off the Houston Galveston Area
Council of Governments cooperative purchasing program in an amount not to
exceed $155,000.
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