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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1977-8872RESOLUTION N0. gg'72 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA WAIVING BID REQUIREMENTS FOR PURCHASE OF PIANO The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby resolve as follows: WHEREAS, Section 2.56.170 of the Chula Vista Municipal Code provides for exemption from the bidding procedure depending upon a finding of the City Council that special circumstances exist making it to the Cit_y's best interest to make purchase without compliance of the bidding procedures, and upon recommendation of the City Manager, the City Council may waive the formal bidding procedure if it is deemed impractical, infeasible and in the interests of the City to do so, and WHEREAS, Council Resolution No. 8231 approved purchase of a piano for use in the Library auditorium from monies received as a gift from the Birch Foundation, and WHEREAS, it is important that a quality piano be available for the artists who present concerts in the Library and the Mason and Hamlin piano has been recommended by Gretchen Evans, the concert pianist in charge of Library concerts, and is considered one of the best in tone and craftsmanship, and WHEREAS, Acme Piano Services, San Diego, is the exclusive distributor of the Mason and Hamlin line in San Diego County, and WHEREAS, Acme has quoted a price for the piano of $5,980.00, concert bench at $168.00 and piano dolly at $185.00, the total cost, including tax, being $6,712.98. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, upon the recommendation of the City Librarian, Purchasing Agent and the City Manager, does hereby find that bidding is impractical and the Purchasing Agent is authorized to accept the quote of Acme Piano Services in the amount of $6,712.98. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the sum of $6.712.98 be, and the same is hereby authorized to be expended from Account No. 100-1611- 5398. Presented by Approved as to form by J s V. Espinos Purchasing George D. Lindberg, City Atto ey Aq~nt ADOPTED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this 1st day of November 197 ~ , by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Hobel, Cox, Hy de, Scott, Egdahl NAYES: Councilmen None ABSTAIN: Councilmen None ABSENT: Councilmen None Mayor of the City ATTEST City erk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) s s . CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, JENNIE M. FULASZ, CMC, CITY CLERK of the City of Chula Vista, California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of DATED (seal ) CC-660 ,and that the same has not been amended or repealed. City Clerk