2311_00001RESOLUTION NO.2311
A RESOLUTION WAIVINGTHE BIDDINGREQUIREMENTSFORPURCHASEOFEQUIPMENTFORASKATEBOARDPARK
RECITALS:
1.The Moses Lake City Councilhas authorized the expenditure of up to $50,000for the purchase
of skateboarding equipment which will be placed on city supplied and owned property.O 2.The amount authorized and appropriated for skateboard equipment willallow for the purchaseandinstallationofnew,and the replacement of used and worn out,equipment.
3.The equipment desired,after considerableinvestigation,is manufactured and sold by Skateparks
International located inBrighton,Colorado.
4.The equipment manufactured and sold by SkateparksInternationalis a prefabricatedsteel.Theequipmentisdescribedintheattachedsalesliterature,which bythis reference is incorporatedwithinthisresolution.
5.The skateboarding equipment desiredis available only throughSkateparksInternational.
6.Throughan inquiryand investigationconducted bythe Moses Lake Parks andRecreation
Director,there is no othersimilar skateboarding equipment available from other manufacturesandvendors,and the skateboardingequipment manufactured by SkateparksInternationalis sold
only by SkateparksInternational.
7.Underthe circumstances,special marketconditions exist which requires waiving the bidrequirementssetforthbystatuteforthepurchaseofmaterialsandequipment.
RESOLVED:
1.The bid requirements for purchasingof materialsand equipment set forth inRCW35.23.352(6)and RCW 35.23.352(A)are waived with regard to the purchasing of the new skateboarding
equipment of the type manufactured and sold by SkateparksInternationalbecauseof the specialmarketconditionswhichexist.
2.The city staff is authorized to negotiate for the purchase of such a system withoutregard to therequirementstogotobid.
Adoptedbythe City Councilon Februarv 27,2001 .
Mayor '
ATTEST:
nance Director