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RESOLUTION NO. 2016- 25'7 <br /> A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY <br /> ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF TWO (2) <br /> CHEVY TAHOE'S AND ALL ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, MARKINGS <br /> AND LIGHTING, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE HUNDRED <br /> THREE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED FORTY-SIX DOLLARS ($103,146.00), <br /> ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT "A"; AUTHORIZING THE CITY <br /> MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THIS <br /> RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> WHEREAS, one of the most valuable tools that law enforcement possess is the use of <br /> highly trained Police dogs (K-9), and currently the Sunny Isles Beach Police Department has one <br /> (1) K-9 Officer Team who is trained as a patrol work dog and certified in narcotics detection; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City desires to increase the K-9 Unit by two (2) additional teams to <br /> include a bomb/explosive detection team; and <br /> WHEREAS, expanding the K-9 Unit by two (2) teams will require two (2) Chevy <br /> Tahoe's which will be utilized as specialized K-9 vehicles; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Police Department now needs to purchase two (2) Chevy Tahoe's from <br /> Garber Chevrolet through the Florida Sheriffs Association's Contract Bid #15-23-0904, and all <br /> associated equipment, markings and lighting will be purchased from various vendors as a result <br /> of a competitive bid process, Florida Sheriffs Association's Contract, and/or a piggyback <br /> contract, in a total amount not to exceed One Hundred Three Thousand One Hundred Forty-Six <br /> Dollars ($103,146.00), attached hereto as Exhibit"A"; and <br /> WHEREAS, staff determined that the above price is reasonable and customary for said <br /> purchase and recommends that the City Commission approve the purchase. <br /> NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE <br /> CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: <br /> Section 1. Authorizing the Purchase of Police Vehicles. The City Commission hereby <br /> authorizes the purchase of two (2) Chevy Tahoe's, and all associated equipment, markings and <br /> emergency lighting, in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Three Thousand One Hundred <br /> Forty-Six Dollars ($103,146.00), attached hereto as Exhibit "A". <br /> Section 2. Authorization of City Manager. The City Manager is hereby authorized to do all <br /> things necessary to effectuate this Resolution. <br /> R2015-Purchase of Police Vehicles Page 1 of 2 <br />