CC RESOLUTION 1000PJL
RESOLUTION NO. 1000.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, AWARDING
TO QUAKER PACIFIC RUBBER COMPANY THE
CONTRACT OR ORDER FOR r,UiWISHING TO
SAID CITY CERTAIN ITEN2 OF FIRE HOSE.
WBERLAS, the City Council of the City of El Segundo,
California, has heretofore in the manner provided by law,
duly and regularly advertised for bids for furnishing said
City with certain items of fire hose;
AND, 'NHERE46, at the time fixed for opening and
considering said bids, to wit: the hour of 7:00 o'clock p, m.
on Wednesday, the 13th day of April, =. D., 1949, said Council
did publicly open, examine and declare all bids received;
AND, WHEREAS, at said hour said Council did take all
of said bids under advisement until the hour of 7 :00 o'clock
p. m. on Wednesday, the 20th day of April, A. D., 1949, and
referred said bids to Public Safety Commissioner Baker and
Fire Chief Farrar for checking;
AND, WHEREAS, said last mentioned hour has now
arrived and Public Safety Commissioner Baker and Fire Chief
Farrar have reported to said Council recommending that the
contract or order be made, as hereinafter set forth in words
and figures as follows:
"To City Council, City of E1 Segundo, April 20, 1949
E1 Segundo, California
Gentlemen:
Vith reference to the bids now opened on fire
hose, consisting of 2,000 feet of 2j inch D. J. Firehose
and 800 feet of 1j inch fire hose, D. J. Fire hose, we
find that the low bid meeting the specifications as
asked for in our invitation to bid of March 2E, 1949,
to be awarded to the Zuaker Pacific Rubber Company,
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of Los .Angeles, California.
Respectfully submitted,
'Vilburn E. Baker
Fire Commissioner
John J. Farrar
Chief of the Fire Depar- ice°
AND, WEEREAS, this Council approves the recommendation
of said Public Safety Commissioner Baker and Fire Chief Farrar
as hereinabove set forth, and has reached its decision in the
said matter:
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of
E1 Segundo, California, does resolve, declare, and determine
as follows:
SECTION 1. That the City Council hereby states that
it has compared the relative merits of the respective bids
submitted under the said Netice Inviting Bids on Fire Hose, and
that pursuant to its right so to do as reserved in said notice,
said Council hereby finds that in its oEinion the fire hose
proposed to be furnished by Quaker P- teific Rubber Company, and
the award for which is hereinafter made, will beat serve the
interests and needs of the City of E1 Segundo.
SECTION 2. That the bid of Quaker Pacific Rubber
Company, of Los Angeles, (_ alifornia, dated 1pril 12, 1949,which
said Council determines to be substantially as follows, to wit:
NJALER PACIFIC RUBBER COI&PAhY
2036 Santa Fe avenue
Los Angeles, California
Phone klmball 2201
April 12, 1949
"City Clerk
City of El Segundo
El Segundo, California
Gentlemen:
We are pleased to quote you on your request covering
Underwriters` Labelled Double Jacket Fire Bose, meeting
your specifications as called for in your invitation
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for bids on Fire Rose of p arch 25, 1949. Our bid
is as follows:
2,000 ft. 2 -1/2" Double Jacket Underwriters'
Labelled Fire Rose, coupled with
Elkhart Rocker Lug Couplings -
tO.99 ft. net coupled
800 ft. 1 -1/2" Double Jacket Underwriters'
Labelled Fire Rose, coupled with
Elkhart Rocker Lug Couplings -
$0.656 ft. net coupled
Plus 2 State Sales Tax
The above hose covers specifications as called for in
your request for quotations and 3 foot sample for test
will be supplied if you wish. Ne are sending you under
separate cover samples of our Underwriters' Specifica-
tion Labelled Fare Hose. also, please find attached our
certified check #112 in the amount of x'250.48 which is
in lieu of bond covering this inquiry.
One day delivery on the above from Los Angeles stock.
Delivery f. o. b. destination on 200 lbs. and over.
Terms 2%, 30 days.
We wish to thank you for the opportunity of quoting and
trust that we may be favored with this order. If any fur-
ther information or data is required, please let as hear
from you.
Yours very truly,
QUAKER PACIFIC RUBBER COMPANY
L. S. Pryor
Branch Manager
LSP:ih
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be, and the same 1s hereby, accepted and the contract or purchase
order for said items of fire hose is hereby awarded to said
Quaker Pacific Rubber Company. In the event that immediate
delivery of said fire hose can be made a purchase order may be
issued therefor, and in such case it will not be necessary to
execute and deliver a formal contract. Said bid is nova on file
in the office of the City Clerk of said City, and said bid so
on file is hereby expressly referred to and by this reference
incorporated herein and made a part hereof for all further
particulars.
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aECTION 3. That all bids received for said fire
hose, with the exception of the bid of said Quaker Pacific
Rubber Company, are hereby rejected, and the City Clerk is
hereby authorized and instructed to return the checks of
all unsuccessful bidders.
SECTIOW 4. That the City Clerk shall certify to
the passage and adoption of this resolution; shall cause
the original of the same to be entered in the book resolutions
of the said City of E1 Segundo, and shall make a minute of
the passage and adoption thereof in the records of the pro-
ceedings of the City Council of said City in the minutes of
the meeting at which the some is passed and adopted.
Passed, approved and adopted this 20th day of
April, A. D., 1949.
Mayor or e city
E1 Segundo, Califo nia
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA, )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, ) SS.
CITY OF Eh SEGUNDO. }}
I, Victor L. McCarthy, City Clerk of the City of
El Segundo, California, do hereby certify that the whole
number of members of the City Council of the said City is
five; that the foregoing resolution, being Resolution No. 1000,
was passed and adopted by the said City Council, approved and
signed by the Ttiayor of said City, and attested by the City
Clerk of said City, all at a regular meeting of the said
Council held on the 20th day of April, 1949, and that the
same was so passed and adopted by tke following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Swanson, Thompson and
Mayor Selby
NOES: Councilmen None
ABSENT: Councilmen None
(SEAL)
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