CC RESOLUTION 514RESOLUTICN .'0. 514
A RESOLUTICY OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITE OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, AWARDING
TO UNITED FIRE ENGINE CORPORATION THE
CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING SAID CITY WITH
CERTAIN FIRE APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT.
7HEREAS, the City Council of the City of
El Segundo, California, did heretofore under a "Notice to
Bidders on Fire A- Qaratu- and Equipment ", dated August 29th,
1940, receive various bids for furnishin, said City with the
apparatus and equipment referred to in said notice;
AND, `,'HEREAS, at the time fixed for opening and
considering; all of said bids, to -wit, the hour of 7:15 o'clock
y. m. on Wednesday, the 11th day of September, 1940, said
Council did publicly open, examine and declare all bids
received;
AND, 7HEREAS, at said hour said Council did take
all of said bids under advisement until the hour of 7:15
o'clock p. m. on - ednesday, the 25th day of September, 1940,
AND, WHEREAS, said last mentioned time has now
arrived and said Council has reached its decision in the
said matter;
NOS;, THEREFORE, the City Council of the Citj of
E1 Segundo, California, does resolve, declare and determine
as follows:
SECTICN 1. That the portion of the bid of UNITED
FIRE ENGINE CORPORATION, of Los An;,eles, California, dated
S5gtewb -r 11, 1940, on the fire apparatus and equipment re-
ferred to in the "Notice to Bidders on Fire A »aratus and
Equipment ", dated August 29, 15v0, which said bid said Council
determines to be as follows, to -wit:
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"September 11, 1940
"Honorable Mayor, and Liembers
City Council
El Se6undo, California
Gentlemen:
In compliance with your request for bids on your
specifications No. 1940 A. for furnishing, one Triple
Combination PumpinE; Engine and equipment we are
pleased to submit the following:
For furnishinS and deliverin& one Triple
Combination PumpinZ Engine in complete
compliance with specifications 1940 A.
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1- 1250 G.P.. ?. G 120 lbs. Triple Combination
PumpinE, Engine and equipment in complete
compliance with specifications No. 1940 A.
F.O.B. El Segundo. Plus applicable tares 13,305.00
'or all bronze pump housin, . and non-
corrosive parts add . . . . . . . . . . 479.00
Trustin;; that we may have the opportunity of fur-
nishing the above eauipment bid on, and directing
your attention that the Hall -Scott Engine, tires,
lights and other material goin-- into the manufac-
ture of our apparatus amounting to approximately
X5,000.00 is manufactured in the State of California. ",
be, and the same is hereby accepted at the above price, as
set forth in said bid, and in accordance with the "Specifica-
tions No. 1940 -A for Fire Apparatus and Equipment, City of
E1 Se.undo, California" and the specifications for City of
El Sep, -undo, California, attached to said bid describing in
detail the 1250 G.P.... Triple Combination Hose, ladder and
Pumping; Truck; and in accordance with the warranty and the
covenant concerning-, delivery therein contained. Said bid
and specifications are now on file in the office of the City
Clerk of said City and hereby expressly referred to and by
this reference incorporated herein and made a dart hereof
for all further particulars.
SECTION 2. That all bids received on the said
fire apparatus and equipment are hereby rejected, with the
exception of the above mentioned portion of said bid of said
United Fire Engine Corporation, and the City Clark is hereby
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?uthorized and instructed to return the checks of all un-
successful bidders.
SECTION 3. That the City Clerk shall prepare
copies of this resolution after the passa,�,e and adoption
thereof, and shall affix to such copies at the end thereof
after the Clerk's Certificate, forms for the aparoval of the
successful bidder and on the part of the said City, and such
copies of this resolution, so a »roved and accepted by the
successful bidder, and by and on behalf of said City, shall
constitute the contract for furnishing; and deliverinc said
fire apparatus and ecuipment, pursuant to the award herein-
above made, end the Mayor of the City of E1 Se;;undo is hereby
authorized on behalf of said City to affix the approval and
acceptance of said City to such contract, and said City Clerk
is hereby authorized and instructed to attest the same on be-
half of said City, and to affix the seal of said City thereto.
SECTION 4. That the City Clerk shall certify to
the passa e and adoption of this resolution; shall cause
the original of the same to be entered in the book of re-
solutions of the said City of El Segundo, and shall make a
zinute of the passa6e and adoption thereof in the records of
the proceedings of the City Council of said Cit,, in the min-
utes of the meetinL at which the same is -passed and ado?ted.
Passed, ap_ roved and ado-?ted this 25th day of
September, A. D., 1940.
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%ayor of the City of El SegunCo ,
California.
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City Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS.
CITY OF EL SECUNDO )
I, Victor D. :IcCarthy, City Clerk of the City
of El Se.undo, California, do hereby certify that the whole
number of members of the City Council of the said City is
five; that the foregoing resolution, bein Resolution No.
514, was passed and adopted by the said City Council,
pro tem
apL> roved and signed by the Mayor/of said City, and attest-
ed by the City Clerk of said City, all at a re.ular meeting
of the said Council held on the --5th day of September, A. D.,
1940, and that the same was so assed and adopted by the
following, vote:
AYES: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love and Se1Dy;
NOES: C ouncilme. None;
A_SSEi%TT: .ayor Binder.
(SEAL)
City Cl41�7 of
i1 Segundo, liforn
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