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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br />Department Approval: <br />Manager Reviewed: <br />DATE: 2/25/91�j <br />ITEM NO.: 3-6 <br />Agenda Section: <br />Consent Agenda <br />Item Description: Change Order No. 1 for Fire Pumper. <br />Background <br />The Council, in April, 1990, awarded the bid for a Fire Pumper to <br />Custom Fire Apparatus in the bid amount of $218,180. <br />The Fire Chief indicates that during a preconstruction meeting on <br />February 11, 1991, the department was advised that three discharge <br />valves must be changed to comply with a February 1, 1991 amendment in <br />the N.F.P.A. Fire Apparatus Standards. It was also discovered that the <br />original specifications did not include emergency sidelighting which is <br />required on the vehicle. <br />Financial Implications <br />The additional cost for the modifications in the three discharge valves <br />is $2,400 and for the emergency sidelighting $425, for a total of <br />$2,825. <br />Recommendation <br />The two changes are necessary, and it is recommended Change Order No. 1 <br />be approved. <br />COUNCIL ACTION REQUESTED: <br />Motion approving Change Order No. 1 in the amount of $2,825, in the <br />purchase of a 1990 Fire Pumper from Custom Fire Apparatus for a total <br />cost of the Pumper of $221,005. <br />