2016-18CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE: February 22, 2016 RESOLUTION NO: 2016-18
MOTION BY: Tiornhom SECONDED BY: McDonald
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF A
QUICK ATTACK MINI PUMPER THROUGH THE HOUSTON-GALVESTON AREA
COUNCIL PURCHASE PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Fire Department's emergency response apparatus are a vital component to
their capabilities; and
WHEREAS, a Quick Attack mire pumper will replace two rescue vehicles; and
WHEREAS, duty crews are playing a larger role in Chanhassen and the Quick Attack
apparatus provides flexibility for a three or four -person crew to respond to a multitude of problems;
and
WHEREAS, the Quick Attack mini pumper will serve as the primary vehicle for response
to medicals out of Station 1 and replace Engine 11 as the primary vehicle used by duty crews; and
WHEREAS, due to the expanded capabilities of the Quick Attack, a light rescue vehicle
scheduled for replacement in 2019 will not be necessary; and
WHEREAS, the purchase through Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc. using the Houston -
Galveston Area Council procurement program in the amount of $240,550.49 includes a prepayment
incentive discount of $6,500, resulting in a total purchase price of $234,050.49.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Chanhassen City Council approve the
purchase of a Quick Attack mini pumper for the Chanhassen Fire Department from Custom Fire
Apparatus, hic. through the Houston -Galveston Area Council procurement program by full pre-
payment in the amount of $234,050.49.
Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this 22 a day of February, 2016.
ATTEST:
Todd Gerhardt, City Manager
"—ffagburd�, Mayor
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NO ABSENT
Laufenburger None
Campion
McDonald
Ryan
Tjomhom
None