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RESOLUTION NO. 97-058
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
WAIVING FORMAL SEALED BIDDING AND AUTHORIZING THE
CONSIGNMENT OF SIX SURPLUS CITY VEHICLES AND VARIOUS
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS TO THE GENERAL AUCTION COMPANY OF
NORWALK, CALIFORNIA FOR THE SALE OF THESE VEHICLES BY
PUBLIC AUCTION
WHEREAS, Section 2-517 of the Azusa Municipal Code grants the Purchasing Officer
authority to sell City equipment that has become unsuitable for City use, and
WHEREAS, Section 46-88 of the Azusa Municipal Code requires City equipment sales to
be awarded to the highest responsible bidder, and
WHEREAS, Section 2-536 of the Azusa Municipal Code allows the City Council to waive
formal "sealed" bidding upon finding that the public welfare would be promoted by dispensing with
them, and
WHEREAS, by sending vehicles and various miscellaneous items to General Auction
Company, Norwalk, the City will have clearly complied with the intent of Section 2-536 of the
Azusa Municipal Code,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DOES
HEREBY FIND AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the formal "sealed" bidding process is waived.
Section 2. General Auction Company's public auction gives all potential buyers an equal
opportunity for competitive bidding.
Section 3. Authorize the Purchasing Officer to send the six surplus City vehicles and various
miscellaneous items to General Auction Company to be sold by public auction.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this day of May, 1997.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution No. C 58 was duly adopted by the
City Council of the City of Azusa at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 5th day of May, 1997
by the following vote of the Council:
AYES COUNCIL MEMBERS:Hardison, Stanford, Rocha, Beebe, Madrid
NOES COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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