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<br />Preview <br /> <br />Page 1 of 1 <br /> <br /> <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach <br />18070 Collins Avenue <br />Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 <br /> <br />(305) 947-0606 City Hall <br />(305) 949-3113 Fax <br /> <br />MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />TO: <br /> <br />The Honorable Mayor and City Commission <br /> <br />FROM: <br /> <br />Susan Simpson, Cultural and Human Services Director <br /> <br />DATE: <br /> <br />2/18/2010 <br /> <br />RE: <br /> <br />Resolution to approve the puchase of an Ocean Rescue vehicle <br /> <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br /> <br />It is recommended that the City Commission consider the attached resolution to approve <br />the purchase of a 2010 Ford F-150 from Gus Machado Ford, Inc. in an amount not to <br />exceed Twenty Four Thousand, Four Hundred Eighty Five Dollars ($24,485.00). <br /> <br />REASONS: <br /> <br />The Ocean Rescue Division is a 7 -day a week safety operation that relies heavily on <br />vehicles and equipment to cover the 2.5 miles of beach in Sunny Isles Beach. The <br />current Ocean Rescue vehicle is 5 years old and is frequently out for maintenance. In <br />order to continue to use that vehicle the transmission would need replaced as well as <br />several other less critical items that would cost a significant amount of money with no <br />guarantee of reliability. <br /> <br />ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: <br /> <br />This vehicle will replace the current Ocean Rescue truck. The current Ocean Rescue <br />truck will be auctioned through govdeals.com. <br /> <br />ATTACHMENTS: <br />. Resolution <br />. Ocean Rescue Vehicle Quote <br /> <br />http://sibagenda.sibfl.net/agenda/Preview.aspx?I temID=204&MeetingID=0&MeetingDate... 2/11/2010 <br />