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6 WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach, California,
7 is the owner of a certain police automobile, which
8 automobile is badly in need of repair and not safe
9 to be used by the members of the Police Department
10 in protecting the lives and property of the citizens
11 of Seal Beach; and,
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH,
CALIFORNIA~ PROVIDING FOR THE PURCHASE
OF A POLICE AUTOMOBILE AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY THEREFOR.
12 \VHEREAS, it is deemed necessary by the City
13 Council upon recommendation of the Chief of Police
14 that a new police automobile be purchased by the City
15 for the use of said Police Department; and,
16 WHEREAS, the Purchasing Agent of the City of
17 Seal Beach has heretofore made exhaustive inquiry in
18 an effort to find available automobiles which TIould
19 be suitable for use by the Police Department.and
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20 after thorough investigat.ion was able to find only
21 one Buick automobile for sale by the Long Beach Buick
22 Co., of Long Beach, California, and that inquiry of
23 different automobile agencies in and about Orange
24 County and Los Angeles County disclosed the fact that
25 none of said automobile agencies would make a compe-
26 titive bid to the City of Seal Beach to furnish an
27 automobile for the use of the Police Department; and,
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WHEREAS, it is deemed necessary by the City
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Council in the preparation for national and/or local
30 defense that public interest and necessity demand the
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Immediate expenditure of public funds for a police
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automobile to be used to safeguard the life, health
DANA R. WILLIAMS
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1 and property of the citizens of Seal Beach; and,
2 WHEREAS, the Long Beach Buick Co., has offered
3 to sell to the City of Seal Beach a 1942 Buick ~uto-
4 mobile at and for the price of $ 1 ~ 1f~.7~ and will
5 allow the Ci ty a credi t of $..1S'I,SYby reason of the
6 trade-in value of the old police car now being used
7 by the Police Department, which offer is the only
8 offer that the City Purohasing Agent has been able
9 to obtain for the furnishing of ~n automobile for the
10 use of said Police Department;
11 NOW, THEREFORE. BE IT RESOLVED that because
12 of the present war between, the United States and the
13 Axis powers and beoause the City of Seal Beach is
14 located in an area adjacent to the shore line of the
15 Pacific Ocean and is liable to attack by the enemy,
16 it is deemed an emergency for the preparation for
17 national and local defense and deemed necessary that
18 immediate steps be taken to expend public money to
19 purchase the aforesaid police automobile in order to
20 safeguard the life, health and property of the citizens
21 of Seal Beach.
22 It is further ordered that the City of Seal
23 BeaCh immediately enter into a contract with the Long
24 Beach BUick Co., of Long Beach. California, to purchas
25 the 1942 Buick automobile at and for the price of
26 $~and receive a credit of the sum of $ 1S/.S.,
27 for the used police oar now being used by the Police
28 Department, leaving a balance of the sum of $
29 to be paid for in cash by the City of Seal Beach to
30 the Long Beach BuiCk Co., in full payment of tile
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1 PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 2~ day of
2 September, 1943.
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15 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution
16 was adopted by the C1 ty Counc1l of the City of Seal
17 Beach at a regular meeting of the Council held the
18 ~ ~ day of September, 1943, and that tIle same was
19 adopted by the following vote, to wit:
20 AYES: Councilmen
21 NOES: councilmen~A
22 ABSEiNT: counc1lmen~(1
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