Res 096-2004 7/6/2004RESOLUTION NO. -T
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA
FALLS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF A 95 -FOOT
AERIAL PLATFORM FIRE TRUCK FROM SUTPHEN CORPORATION IN
THE AMOUNT OF $712,147.05, THROUGH THE BUY BOARD
PURCHASING COOPERATIVE; FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT
THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS RESOLUTION WAS PASSED WAS
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW.
WHEREAS, local governments are authorized by Chapter 791,et seq., The
Interlocal Cooperation Act of the Government Code, to agree with other local
governments to form purchasing cooperatives; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wichita Falls has passed a resolution
approving the participation in such cooperative agreements; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to purchase a 95 -foot aerial platform fire
truck, and
WHEREAS, it is in the City's best interest to purchase through the Buy Board
Purchasing Cooperative.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1 . Authorization be granted to purchase a 95 -foor aerial platform fire
truck from Sutphen Corporation in the amount of $712,147.05.
SECTION 2 . It is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at
which this resolution was passed was open to the public as required by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 6 th day of July, 2004.
ATTEST:
City Clerk