HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-011-02/06/1996-AUTOMATED PATCHING UNIT POTHOLES POWER MOTIVE ROSCO RA-300 RESOLUTION 96-11
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF A ROSCO RA-300
AUTOMATED PATCHING UNIT FROM
POWER MOTIVE
WHEREAS, the City's Streets Department has found the use of the RA-300 Patcher, which
enables one operator to patch street potholes from the safety of the truck cab, to be a very effective
and efficient means for patching potholes; and
WHEREAS, the RA-300 Patcher is the only patcher of this type; and
WHEREAS, funds for 1996 lease-purchase payments have been budgeted by Streets; and
WHEREAS, Section 8-160 (d) (1) a. of the Code of the City of Fort Collins authorizes the
Purchasing Agent to negotiate the purchase of supplies and service without utilizing a competitive
process where the Purchasing Agent determines that a particular material or service is available from
only one (1) responsible source; and
WHEREAS, the Purchasing Agent has submitted the requisite justification to the City
Manager for approval; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has reviewed and approved the justification for this
acquisition; and
WHEREAS, Section 8-160 (d) (3) requires approval of this purchasing method by the City
Council for items costing more than Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000) prior to acquisition.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT COLLINS that the Purchasing Agent is authorized to purchase the Rosco RA-300 patcher
from Power Motive in the amount of$83,442.19.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Couneit-fi ld thi th day of FeTi ua ,
A.D. 1996.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk