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Resolution No. 91411 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 a RESOLUTION NO. 9141 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR A 2007 FORD RANGER SUPER CAB, A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR A 2007 FORD SUPER DUTY SUPER CAB F250 AND A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR A 2007 FORD F-150 REGULAR CAB FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES & WATER WHEREAS, the City of Vernon is interested in obtaining proposals from certified Ford automotive dealerships for the purchase of three Ford pickup trucks, two of which will be used in the water division to facilitate meter -reading functions and for use by the water foreman and one will be utilized by the garage to pick up and deliver parts to various automotive and public works related suppliers; and WHEREAS, the Director of Community Services and Water has requested the issuance of three Requests for Proposals for a 2007 Ford Ranger Super Cab, a 2007 Ford Super Duty Super Cab F250 and a 2007 Ford F-150 Regular Cab (collectively, the "*RFPs") pursuant to Section 2.29-2 of the Vernon City Code. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby finds and determines that the recitals contained hereinabove are true and correct. SECTION 2: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby directs the Acting City Clerk, or his designee, to issue the three RFPs, a copy of each RFP is attached hereto and incorporated by reference as Exhibit A (Ford Ranger Super Cab), Exhibit B (Ford Super 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Duty Super Cab F250) and Exhibit C (Ford F-150 Regular Cab), to one or more certified Ford automotive dealerships, and to report to the City Council on the proposals received with a recommendation for action. SECTION 3: The Acting City Clerk of the City of Vernon shall certify to the passage of this resolution, and thereupon and thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 4th day of October, 2006. ATTEST: q6r-�� BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, JR. Acting City Clerk THOMAS A. Y ARRA, Mayor Pro Tem - 2 - 1 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) 2 ) ss COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) 3 4 I, BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, JR., Acting City Clerk of the City 5 of Vernon, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution, being 6 Resolution No. 9141, was duly adopted by the City Council of the City 7 of Vernon at a regular meeting of the City Council duly held on 8 Wednesday, October 4, 2006, and thereafter was duly signed by the 9 Mayor Pro Tem of the City of Vernon. 10 11 BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, JR. 12 Acting City Clerk 13 (SEAL) 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 _ 3 _ EXHIBIT 0 09/18/2006 15:57 FAX 323.826 1438 CITY CLERKS OFFICE 0 002 CITY COUNCIL LEONIS C. MAT -BURG Mayor THOMAS A. YBARRA Mayor. Pro-Tem WM, `BILL" DAVIS Councilman IIr H. "LARRY" GONZALES - Councilman W. MICHAEL NMCCORMICK 4303 Santa Fe Avenue, Vernon, California 90058 Councilman telephone (323) 583-8811 September 2006 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL CITY OF VERNON TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR A FORD RANGER. SUPER CAB INTENT SOL BENUDIZ Police Chief MARK C. WHII'WORTH Acting Fire Chief LEWIS J. POZZEBON Director of Environments] Health S. KEVIN WILSON Director of Community Services SHARON L. DUCKWORT.H Acting City Treasurer It is the intent of this specification to provide for the purchase of one new and unused 2007 Ford Ranger Super Cab with a 3.OL OHV V-6 engine and 5-speed automatic transmission with overdrive. The City of Vernon has evaluated different types of trucks and has determined that this product is best suited for the department's needs in safety, quality, performance, and standardization. In comparing proposals, consideration will not be confined to price only. The successful bidder will be one whose product is judged shall 'best serve the interests of the City of Vernon when Price, product, safety, quality and delivery are considered. The City of Vernon reserves the right to .reject any or all bids or any part thereof, and to waive any minor technicalities. A contract will be awarded to the bidder submitting the lowest responsible bid meeting the requirements of this specification. CONSULTING SERVICES CONTRACT A sample of the City's Standard Professional. Services Asreement and Insurance Requirements the successful Proposer will be required to enter into with the City is attached hereto as Appendix "A". Proposers are strongly advised to review all the terms and conditions of the sample contract. If the Proposer takes exception to any provision of the attached sample contract, the Proposer must specify each exception and give a detailed statement of why he takes exception to each certain provision stated in the sample contrast. The extent to which the I�Xduodo 111bugidal 09/18/2006 15_57 FAX,32�, 826 1438 CITY CLERR',S OFFICE 0 003 Proposer takes exception to the City's contract will be considered and evaluated in the contract award_ Submission of the proposing firm's standard contract, as a part of the proposal will not be accepted. EQUIVALENT PRODUCT Bids will be accepted for consideration on any make or model that is equal or superior to the truck specified. Decisions of equivalency will be at the sole interpretation of the City A blanket statement that equipment proposed will meet all requirements will not be sufficient to establish equivalence. Original manufacturer's brochures of the proposed unit are to be submitted with the proposal. All modifications made to the standard production unit described in the manufacturer's brochures must be certified by the manufacturer and submitted with the bid, or the bid will be deemed `non -responsive" and rejected without further review. The Proposer must be prepared to demonstrate a unit similar to the one proposed, if requested. INTERPRETATIONS In order to be fair to all Proposers, no oral interpretations will be given to any Proposer as to the meaning of the specification documents or any part thereof. Every request for such a consideration shall be made in writing to the City of Vernon. Based upon such inquiry, the City may choose to issue an Addendum_ GENERAL The specification herein states the minimum requirements of the City. All bids must be regular in every respect. Unauthorized conditions, limitations, or provisions shall be cause for rejection. The City of Vernon will consider as "irregular" or "nonresponsive" any bid not prepared and submitted in accordance with the bid document and specification, or any bid lacking sufficient technical literature to enable the Department to make a reasoiaable determination of compliance to the specification. It shall be the Proposers responsibility to carefully examine each item of the specification. Failure to offer a completed bid or .failure to respond to each section of the technical specification will cause the proposal to be rejected without review as "non -responsive". All variances, exceptions and/or deviations shall be fully described in the appropriate section. Deceit in responding to the specification will be cause for rejection. 2007 FORD RANGER, SUPER CAB • Order Code — 600A CHASSIS, AXLES & SUSPENSION • Truck shall have a GVWR of 4,620 lbs. • Truck shall have a Payload of 1,260 lbs. 09/18/2006 15:57 FAX 323,_826 1438 CITY CLERR',S OFFICE Q 004 ENGM • Truck engine shall be a Ford 3.0 OFiV V-6 Gasoline Engine. TRANSAUSSION & AXLE RATYO • Transmission shall be a 5-speed automatic with overdrive. • Rear Axle Ratio shall be 3.73. BRAXES • Brakes shall be equipped with 4-wheel Anti -Lock brake system. M 9i) dill ln` M.� • Fuel tank shall be standard size. WHEELS & TYRES • Wheels - Four (4) 15"Argent Painted Steel Wheels. • Tires —Four (4) P225/70R 15" All -Season_ • Space Saver Spare Tire. EXTERIOR • Color shall be Ford White. • Be equipped with font bumper and near step bumper. • Have two (2) cab doors. • Be equipped with standard grille. • Standard mirrors (Drivers and passenger's side). • Tailgate — Quick release feature. • Trailer Tow Package with receiver type hitch. INTERIOR • Interior color shall be "Black" or equivalent color. • Flooring shall be black vinyl full floor covering. • Truck shall be equipped with Dome Map Cargo Box Lights. • Door trim shall have map pockets. • Truck shall have black, or equivalent color, cloth 60/40 split front bench seats with seat belts for driver and two (2) passengers. Rear scats shall be black vinyl. • Truck shall have driver and front passenger air bags with manual passenger air -bag deactivation. • Inside hood latch release. • AM/FM stereo with digital clock and 2-speakers. 3 09/18/2006 15:57 FAX 323,826 1438 CITY CLERK'S OFFICE IN05 ELECTRICAL • Electrical system shall be 12-volt, negative ground. • Battery shall be a heavy-duty maintenance free. WARRANTY • Standard new vehicle warranty. SERVICE MANUALS (WRITTEN PAPER MANUAL& The vendor shall provide mechanical, electrical and emissions repair manuals. CONTRACT • The vendor shall be required to execute a vehicle purchase agreementin substantially the same form as the draft contract attached hereto. DELIVERY Acceptance shall be subject to the inspection and approval of the City of Vernon. Price: Tax: Total Cost: OPTIONAL ITEMS: ITEM I.- Air -Conditioning: Truck skull be equipped with factory installed air-conditioning. Cost: 4 09/18/2006 15:57 FAX 323 826 1438 CITY CLERK'.S OFFICE lih006 ITEM 2: Cloth Seats: Truck shall be equipped with factory cloth seats. Cost: ITEM 3: Transmission: Truck shall be equipped with Torqueshift 5-Speed Automatic Transmission with overdrive_ Cost: ITEM 4: Tilt Steering Wheel/Speed Control: Truck shall be equipped with tilt steering wheel and speed control. Cost: ITEM 5: Class IV Trailer Ditch (2') Receiver: Truck shall be equipped with Class V Trailer Hitch. Submitted by: Address: Signature: Cost: Grand Total: Note: Proposals must be received in a sealed envelope and returned to the City of Vernon Department of Community Services no later than 2.00 p.m. November 14, 2006. E EXHIBIT 09/18/2006 15: 57 FAX 323 826 1438 CITY CLERK'S OFFICE 0007 CITY C'.0UNCIL, LEONIS C. MALBURG Mayor THOMAS A. YBARRA. Mayor Pro-Tem LVM. "BILL" DAVIS Coun.ci 1man H. " LAl RY" GONZAI..ES Councilman W. MICHAEL MCCORNUCK Councilman INTENT 4305 Santa Fe Avenue, Vernon, California 90058 telephone (323) 583-8811 September 2006 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL SOL BENUDIZ Police Chief MARK C. wHnyom Acting hire Chief 'LEWI9 J. pozZEBON Director of Enviromnental Health S. KEVIN WILSON Director of Community Services SHARON L. DUCKWORTH Acting City Treasurer CITX OF VERNON TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR A FORD S U PER DUTY SUPER CAB F250 It is the ilateat of this spoeification to provide for the purchase of one new and unused 2007 Ford Super Duty Super Cab with a 5AL Triton V-8 engine and. 5-speed automatic transmission.. The City of Vernon has evaluated different types of trucks and has determined that this product is best suited for the department's needs in safety, quality, performance, and standardization. In comparing proposals, consideration will not be confined to price only. The successtul bidder will be one whose product is judged shall best serve the interests of the City of Vernon when price, product, safety, quality and delivery are considered. The City ot* Vernon. reserves the right to reject any or all bids or any part thereof, and to waive any minor technicalities. A contract will be awarded to the bidder submitting the lowest responsible bid meeting the requirements of this specification. CONSULTING SERVICES CONTRACT A sample of the City's Standard Professional Services Agreement and Insurance Requirements the successful Proposer will be required to enter into with the City is attached hereto as Appendix 'W'. Proposers are strongly advised to review all the terms and conditions of the sample contract. If the Proposer takes exception to any provision of the attached sample contract, the Proposer must specify each exception and give a detailed statement of why he takes exception to each certain provision stated in the sample contract. The extent to which the *MUOUEi1R Inbugdat 09/18/2006 15:58 FAX 323 8261438 CITY CLERK'S OFFICE 0 008 Proposer takes exception to the City's contract will be considered and evaluated in the contract award. Submissi(M of the proposing firm's standard contract, as a part of the proposal will not be accepted. EOUNALENT PRODUCT Bids will be accepted for consideration on any make or model that is equal or superior to the truck specified. Decisions of equivalency will be at the sole interpretation of the City. A blanket statement that equipment proposed will meet all requirements will not be sufficient to establish equivalence_ Original manufacturer's brochures of the proposed unit are to be submitted with the proposal. All modifications made to the standard production unit described in the manufacturer's brochures must be certified by the manufacturer and submitted with the bid, or the bid will be deemed "non -responsive" and rejected without further review. The Proposer must be prepared to demonstrate a unit similar to the one proposed, if requested. INTERPRETATIONS In order to be fair to all Proposers, no oral interpretations will be given to any Proposer as to the meaning of the specification documents or any part thereof. Every request for such a consideration shall be made in writing to the City of Vernon. Based upon such inquiry, the City may choose to issue an Addendum. GENERAL The specification herein states the minimum requirements of the City. All bids must be regular in every respect. Unauthorized conditions, limitations, or provisions shall be cause for rejection. The City of Vernon will consider as "irregular" or `%on -responsive" any bid not prepared and submitted in accordance with the bid document and specification, or any bid lacking sufficient technical literature to enable the Department to make a reasonable determination of compliance to the specification. It shall be the proposers responsibility to carefully examine each item of the specification. Failure to offer a completed bid or failure to respond to each section of the technical specification will cause the proposal to be rejected without review as ' non -responsive". All variances, exceptions and/or deviations shall be fully described in the appropriate section. Deceit in responding to the specification will be cause for rejection. 2007 FORD SUPER DUTY SUPER CAB F250 • Body Code — X20 • Order Code — 600A CHASSIS, AXLES & SUSPENSION • Front suspension shall have a GAWR of 3,390 lbs. • :Rear suspension shall have a GAWR of 2,628 lbs. 09/18/2006 15:58 FAX 323 826.1438 CITY CLERK'S OFFICE 0 009 ENGINE • Truck engine shall be a Ford 5.4L Triton V-8 Gasoline Engine, 300 Hp Ft/lbs @ 2,500 RPM. TRANSMISSION & AXLE RATIO • Transmission shall be a Torgshifl 5-speed automatic. • Rear Axle Ratio shall be 3.73. BRAKES • Brakes shall be equipped with 4-whcel Anti -Lock brake system. FUEL TANK • Fuel tank shall not be less than 38.0 gallons. Tank shall be full at time of delivery. WI EELS & TIRES • Wheels - Four (5) 17"Argent Painted Steel Wheels. • Tires —Four (5) LT245/75R x 17B BSW, All -Season. • Full Size Spare Tire. EXTERIOR • Color shall be Oxford White. • Be equipped with front bumper and rear step bumper. • Have two (2) cab doors. • Be equipped with standard grille. • Standard mirrors (Drivers and passenger's side). • Tailgate — Quick release feature. • Trailer Tow Package with receiver type hitch. INTERIOR • Interior color shall be `Black" or equivalent color_ • Flooring shall be black vinyl full floor covering. • Truck shall be equipped with Dome Map Cargo Box Lights. • Door trim shall have map pockets. • Truck shall have black, or equivalent color, cloth 40/20/40 split front bench seats with seat belts for driver and two (2) passengers_ Rear seats shall be black vinyl. • Truck shall have driver and front passenger air bags with manual passenger air -bag deactivation. • Inside hood latch release. • AM/FM stereo with digital clock and 2-speakers. 3 09/18/2006 15:58 FAX 323 826 1438 CITY CLERK'S OFFICE 0 010 ELECTRICAL • Electrical system shall be 12-,volt, negative ground_ • Battery shall be 72-AH, 750 CCA heavy-duty maintenance free_ WARRANTY • Standard new vehicle warranty. SERVICE MANUALS (WRITTEN PAPER MANUALS) • The vendor shall provide mechanical, electrical and emissions repair manuals. CONTRACT • The vendor shall be required to execute a vehicle purchase agreement in substantially the same form as the draft contract attached hereto. DELIVERY Acceptance shall be subject to the inspection and approval of the City of Vernon. Price: Tax: Total Cost: OPTIONAL ITEMS-. ITEM 1: Air -Conditioning: Truck shall be equipped with factory installed air-conditioning. Cost: 4 09/18/2006 15:58 FAX 323 826 1438, CITY CLERK'S OFFICE fi1011 ITEM 2: Cloth Seats: Truck shall be equipped with factory cloth seats. Cost: ITEM 3: Transmission: Truck shall be equipped with Torqueshift 5-Speed Automatic Transmission with overdrive. Cost: ITEM 4: Tilt Steering WbeellSpeed Control: Truck shall be equipped with tilt steering wheel and speed control. Cost: ITEM 5: Class V Trailer Hitch (2") Receiver: Truck shall be equipped with Class V Trailer Hitch - Submitted by: Address: Signature: Cost: Grand Total: Note: Proposals roust be received in a sealed envelope and returned to the City of Vernon Department of Community Services no later than 2:00 p-m. November 14, 2006_ 5 C 09/18/2006 15: 58 FAX 323 826 1438 , CITY CLERK'S OFFICE 012 CrrY C :C7L.JNCIL LEONIS C. MALBURG Mayor THOMAS A. YBARRA Mayor Pro -Tern WM. "BALL" DAVIS Councilman H. "LARRY' GON"ZALES Councilman W. MI.CHAEL McCORMICK Councilman INTENT ..Z., .7..; 4305 Santa Fe Avenue, Vernon, California 90058 telephone (323) 583-8811 September 2006 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL CITY OF 'VERNON TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR A. FORD F-150 REGULAR CAB SOL BENUDIZ Police Chief MARK C. W1ffrWORT11 Acting Fire Chief LEWIS 1. POZZEBON Director of Environmental Health S. KEVIN Wlt.SON Director of Community Services SHARON L. DUC KWORTH Acting City Tmasurer It is the intent of this specification to provide for the purchase of one new and unused 2007 Ford F-150 Regular Cab Pickup with a 4.21, EFI V-8 engine and 4-speed automatic transmission with overdrive. The City of Vernon has evaluated different types of trucks and has determined that this product is best suited for the department's needs in safety, quality, performance, and standardization. In comparing proposals, consideration will not be confined to price only. The successful bidden will be one whose product is judged shall best serve the interests of the City of Vernon when price, product,, safety, quality and delivery are considered. The City of Vernon reserves the right to reject any or all bids or any part thereof, and to waive any minor technicalities. A contract will be awarded to the bidder submitting the lowest responsible bid meeting the requirements of this specification. CONSULTING SERVICES CONTRACT A sample of the City's Standard Professional Services Agreement and insurance Requirements the successful Proposer will be required to enter into with the City is attached hereto as Appendix "A". Proposers are strongly advised to review all the terms and conditions of the sample contract. If the Proposer takes exception to any provision of the attached sample contract, the Proposer must specify each exception and give a detailed statement of why he takes exception to each certain provision stated in the sample contract. The extent to which the WAl"iftly wnbugtdal 09/18/2006 15:58 FAX 323 826 1438 CITY CLERK'S OFFICE 0013 Proposer takes exception to the City's contract will be considered and evaluated in the contract award. Submission of the proposing firm's standard contract, as a part of the proposal will not be accepted. EOUIVALENT PRODUCT Bids will be accepted for consideration on any make or model that is equal or superior to the truck specified. Decisions of equivalency will be at the sole interpretation of the City. A blanket statement that equipment proposed will meet all requirements will not be sufficient to establish equivalence. Original manufacturer's brochures of the proposed unit are to be submitted with the proposal. All modifications made to the standard production unit described in the manufacturer's brochures must be certified by the manufacturer and submitted with the bid, or the bid will be deemed "nGn-responsive" and rejected without further review. The Proposer must be prepared to demonstrate a unit similar to the one proposed, if requested. INTERPRETATION'S In order to be fair to all Proposers, no oral interpretations will be given to any Proposer as to the meaning of the specification documents or any part thereof Every request for such a considerations shall be made in writing to the City of Vernon. Based upon such inquiry, the City may choose to issue an Addendum. GENERAL The specification herein states the minim-Lun requirements of the City. All bids must be regular in every respect. Unauthorized conditions, limitations, or provisions shall be cause for rejection. The City of Vernon will consider as "irregular" or `non -responsive" any bid not prepared and submitted in accordance with the bid document and specification, or any bid lacking sufficient technical literature to enable the Department to mane a reasonable determination of compliance to the specification. It shall be the Proposers responsibility to carefully examine each item of the specification. Failure to offer a completed bid or failure to respond to each section of the technical specification will cause the proposal to be rejected without review as "non -responsive". All variances, exceptions and/or deviations shall be fully described in the appropriate section. Deceit in responding to the specification will be cause for rejection. 2007 FORD F-150 REGULAR CAB • Orden Code — 502A CHASSIS. AXLES & SUSPENSION • Truck shall have a GVWR of 6,650 ].bs. • Truck shall have a Payload of 1,910 lbs. 2 09/18/2006 15:58 FAX 323 826 1438 CITY CLERK'S OFFICE Q 014 ENGINE • Truck engine shall be a Ford 4.2L EFI V-8 Gasoline Engine. TRANSMISSION & AXLE )RATIO • Transmission shall be a 5-speed automatic with overdrive. • Rear Axle Ratio shall be 3.55. BRAKES Brakes shall be equipped with 4-wheel Anti -Lock brake system. WEL TANK • Standard 26-gallon fuel tank. WHEELS & TIRES • Wheels - Four (4) 17"Argent Painted Steel Wheels. • Tires — Four (4) P235/70 17" A.11-Season. • Full Size Spare Tire. EXTERIOR • Color shall be Ford White. • Be equipped with front bumper and rear step bumper. • Have two (2) cab doors. • Be equipped with standard grille. Standard mirrors (Drivers and passenger's side). • Tailgate — Quick release feature. • Trailer Tow Package with receiver type hitch. INTERIOR • Interior color shall be "Black" or equivalent color. • Flooring shall be black vinyl full floor covering. • Truck shall be equipped with Dome Map Cargo Box Lights. • Door trim shall have map pockets. • Truck shall have black, or equivalent color, cloth 40/20/40 split front bench seats with seat belts for driver and two (2) passengers. Rear seats shall be black vinyl. • Truck shall have driver and front passenger air bags with manual passenger air -bag deactivation. • Inside hood latch release. • AM/FM stereo with digital clock and 2-speakers. 3 ELECTRICAL • Electrical system shall be 12-volt, negative ground. • Battery shall be a heavy-duty maintenance free type. WA.RRANT'X • Standard new vehicle warranty. SERVICE MANUALS (WRITTEN PAPER MANVALSJ • The vendor shall provide mechanical, electrical and emissions repair manuals. CONTRACT The vendor shall be required to execute a vehicle purchase agreement in substantially the same form as the draft contract attached hereto_ DELIVERY Acceptance shall be subject to the inspection and approval of the City of Vernon. Price_ Tax: Total Cost: OPTIONAL ITEMS• ITEM I: Air -Conditioning: Track shall be equipped with factory installed air-conditioning. Cost: 4 09/18/2006 15:59 FAX 323 826 1438 CITY CLERK'S OFFICE Q 016 ITEM 2: Cloth Seats: Truck shall be equipped with factory cloth seats. — Cost: ITEM 3: Transmission: Truck shall be equipped with Torqueshift 4-Speed Automatic Transmission with overdrive. Cost: ITEM 4: Tilt Steering Wheel/Speed Control: Truck shall be equipped with tilt steering wheel and speed control. Cost: ITEM 5: Class IV Trailer Hiteb (2") Receiver: Truck shall be equipped with Class V Trailer Hitch. Cost: Grand 'Total: Submitted by: Address: Signature_ Note: Proposals must be received in a sealed envelope and returned to the City of Vernon Department of Community Services no later than 2:00 p.m. November 14, 2006- cc � 06 BjVELY INOV COMMUNITY SERVICES & WATER DEPARTMENT OFFICE MEMORANDUM V, - I TO: Bruce V. Malkenhorst Jr., Acting City Clerk FROM: Samuel Kevin Wilson; Director of Community Services and Water DATE: September 12, 2006 SUBJECT: Request to Purchase Public Works Vehicles The Department of Community Services is seeking permission to send Request for Proposals (RFP's) to certified Ford Automotive Dealerships in order to purchase the following vehicles: • 2007 Ford Ranger Pickup (Water Department) • 2007 Ford F-250 Pickup (Water Department) • 2007 Ford F150 Pickup (Garage) The Ford Ranger pickup truck will be used to facilitate meter -reading functions and will replace unit 1001. Unit 1001 is a 1989 Chevrolet S-10 pickup truck with 91,000 miles on it. This vehicle is nearly obsolete with many of the replacement parts only available in salvage yards. The Ford F-250 pickup truck will be used by the Water Foremen as his primary vehicle and will replace unit 196. Unit 196 is a 1991 Ford Ranger pickup truck with 110,000 miles on it. This vehicle is obsolete and difficult to find parts for. The Ford F-150 pickup truck will be utilized by the Garage to pick up and deliver parts to various automotive and public works related suppliers. This unit is slated to replace unit 223. Unit 223 is a 1989 Chevrolet Caprice with 142,000 miles, and like unit 1001, is nearly obsolete with a majority of parts and components no longer being produced by the manufacturer. The above -mentioned vehicles have been budgeted for in accounts 020-500-1084-8400 and 011-500-1046-8400. Your consideration in this matter is greatly appreciated. Thank you. SKW/sr Attachments FAScMV * Dow=S\Ford Rm*er\Vehicle Pwdose - Ranger150250.doc CITY CLERK'S OFFICE INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM DATE: October 17, 2006 TO: S. Kevin Wilson, Director of Community Services &Water FROM Nelly Giron, Deputy City Clerk RE: Resolution No. 9141 - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Vernon Authorizing the Issuance of a Request for Proposal for a 2007 Ford Ranger Super Cab, a Request for Proposal for a 2007 Ford Super Duty Super Cab F250 and a Request for Proposal for a 2007 Ford F-150 Regular Cab for the Department of Community Services & Water Transmitted herewith is a copy of Resolution No. 9141, referenced above, which was approved by City Council on October 4, 2006. Thank you. NG:dr c: Dolores Jaunzemis Resolution No. 9141