Res. No. 070-98-10337RESOLUTION NO.70-98-10337
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI,FLORIDA,AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO DISBURSE A SUM NOT TO EXCEED
$3,930.00 TO METRO USA,FROM ACCOUNT NUMBER
1910-521-6430 (OPERATING EQUIPMENT)FOR THE INSTALL
ATION OF ALL EMERGENCY AND POLICE RELATED EQUIPMENT
FOR THE 1998 POLICE PATROL VEHICLES.
WHEREAS,the Police Department has purchased six 1998
police vehicles to maintain the serviceability ofthe patrol
fleet,and
WHEREAS,these vehicles will assume a role as the primary
response emergency units for the Police Department,and
WHEREAS,the vehicles must be outfitted with emergency
equipment such as sirens,lightbars,radios,striping and other
paraphernalia by skilled technicians,
NOW,THEREFORE,be it resolved by the Mayor and City
Commission of the City of South Miami,Florida,
Section 1:That the City Manager is authorized to disburse
a sum not to exceed $3,930.00 to Metro USA from account number
1910-521-6430 (Operating Equipment).
Section 2:That this resolution shall take effect
immediately upon approval.
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PASSEDANDADOPTEDthis 7th dayof April .199;
APPROVED:
MAYOR
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ATTEST:
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,A /?COMMISSION VOTE:5-0
d^JblMOv^(UMj&t^Mayor Robaina:Yea
CITY CLERK //Vice Mayor Oliveros:Yea
CS Commissioner Bethel:Yea
Commissioner Feliu:Yea
READ AND APPROVED AS TO FORM:Commissioner Russell:Yea
CITY ATTORNEY
SOUTH MIAMI POLICE DEPARTMENT
INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO:Mayor and City Commission DATE:March 25,1998^
FROM:Ms.Diana Morritft^t^Re:Agenda Item #t&
Interim City Manager Comm.Mtg.April 7,1998
Equipment Installation for
New Police Patrol
Vehicles
TheCityof South MiamiPolice Department has acquired sixnewFord
police vehicles for routine patrol use.
Thesevehiclesmustbeoutfittedwithallofthe equipment
necessary to perform asa marked emergency vehicle.
Therearetwo facilities inthe county which perform thisfunction.
OneistheMetroDaderadio shop.Theyareunwillingtodothe
work.Also,pastperformancebytheradioshophas been haphazard;
oftentakingweekstocompleteasinglevehicleandthencharging
exhorbitantly for the work.
MetroUSAisa modern,stateoftheartfacilitycapableofa
clean,expeditious and professional installation.Also,theyare
ableto perform certainfunctionssuchas striping ofthevehicles
whichpreviouslyhasnecessitatedusingmultiple vendors.This
will provide for a rapid turnover ofthe marked fleet atone
location.
Costof the requested work performance from Metro USA is $3,930.00.
I recommend approval of this expenditure.
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