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RESOLUTION NO. 83- GOC I
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF
TWENTY-THREE (23) SETS OF TURNOUT CLOTHING
FROM MIDWESTERN SAFETY MANUFACTURING
COMPANY UNDER A CURRENTLY EFFECTIVE METRO-
POLITAN DADE COUNTY CONTRACT FOR THE
DEPARTMENT OF FIRE, RESCUE AND INSPECTION
SERVICES, AT A TOTAL COST OF $5,500.68;
ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR FROM THE 1982-83
OPERATING BUDGET OF THAT DEPARTMENT; AUTHOR-
IZING THE CITY MANAGER TO INSTRUCT THE
PURCHASING AGENT TO ISSUE PURCHASE ORDERS
FOR THIS EQUIPMENT.
WHEREAS, it is necessary for the Department of Fire,
Rescue and Inspections Services to provide protective Turnout
Clothing for the Fire Personnel; and
WHEREAS, there is a Metropolitan Dade County Contract,
No. 8729, effective until July 31, with Midwestern Safety Manu-
facturing Company for the furnishing of turnout clothing; and
WHEREAS, the specifications for this equipment were
developed jointly by the City of Miami and the Metro Dade County
fire departments; and
WHEREAS, said firm's contract constitutes a responsible
and responsive bid for this herein equipment; and
WHEREAS, this equipment will be used by the Department
of Fire, Rescue and Inspection Services for the purpose of pro-
viding protective gear for new personnel and to replace worn
clothing for current personnel; and
WHEREAS, funds for this purchase are available in the
1982-83 Operating Budget; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager and the Director of the
Department of Fire, Rescue and Inspection Services recommend that
the purchase from Midwestern Safety Manufacturing Company, Inc. be
approved;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
CITY COMMISSION
MEETING OF
JUL IS 1983
SOLUT 4 ro. 83-60C ,
REMARKS
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Section 1. The purchase of. Twenty three (23) sets of
Turnout Clothing from Midwestern Safety Manufacturing Company
under a currently effective Metropolitan Dade County Contract
for the Department of fire, Rescue and Inspection Services at a
total cost of $5,500.68 is hereby approved with funds therefor
hereby allocated from the 1982-83 Operating Budget of that
Department.
Section 2. That the City Manager is hereby authorized
to instruct the Purchasing Agent to issue a purchase order for
this equipment.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of
ATTEST:
1'RALP9 G. ONGIE, CITY CLEO-9
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
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ROBERT F. CLARK
DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
R. GARCIA-PEDROSA
ATTORNEY
July 1983.
Maurice A. Ferre
MAURICE A. FERRE
M A Y O R
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CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIOA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM,-,,"
ro Howard V. Gary 1A11: June 28, 1983 FILE,
City ,tanager
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FROM 'C'hi6f'R. Brice, Director
Fire, Rescue and Inspection Services
SUBJECT Recommendation for Resolution
Authorizing Purchase of Fire-
fighting Turnout Clothing
REFERENCES:
ENCLOSURES:
Resolution
It is recommended that a resolution be passed
authorizing the purchase of Twenty-three (23)
Sets of Turnout Clothing from Midwestern Safety
Manufacturing Co. for the Department of Fire,
Rescue and Inspection Services, under Metropoli-
tan Dade County Contract No. 8729 at a total
cost of $5,500.68.
There is a currently effective Metropolitan Dade County Contract with
Midwestern Safety Manufacturing Company to furnish turnout clothing.
Specifications for this requirement were developed jointly by Metro -
Dade County and the City of Miami Department of Fire, Rescue and Inspec-
tion Services personnel. The contract is valid for a period of one
year, and is due to expire July 31, 1983.
The City of Miami purchased 100 sets of this turnout clothing in Septem-
ber of 1982 under this contract, as authorized by the City Commission,
Resolution No. 82-781, and again in January of 1983, 300 sets of this
clothing were purchased tinder this contract as authorized by the City
Commission, Resolution No. 83-42.
This is a regular purchase of equipment needed for new Fire Recruits
and will be used to replace worn clothing for current personnel.
Funds for this purchase are available in the 1982-83 Operating Budget
of the Fire, Rescue and Inspection Services Department.
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