1999-061-PARIS POLICE PATROL VEHICLE PURCHASE
RESOLUTION NO. 99-061
WHEREAS, the City of Paris has been a member of the Cooperative Purchasing Program
through the Houston-Galveston Area Council of Governments since October 1, 1990; and,
WHEREAS, on February 15, 1999, Police Patrol Unit No. 1063 was involved in an
automobile accident with a DWI driver which totaled the vehicle, resulting in the City of Paris
Police Department having an inadequate number of front line emergency response vehicles; and,
WHEREAS, it is deemed appropriate that the City of Paris purchase a patrol unit
replacement for Unit No. 1063 through said Houston-Galveston Area Council of Governments;
and,
WHEREAS, it is further deemed appropriate that Michael E. Malone, City Manager of
the City of Paris, be authorized to execute a purchase order for a 1999 Ford Crown Victoria Police
Interceptor for a total purchase price of $22,390.06, which represents $11,267.00 recovered from
the responsible party's insurance company and $1l,123.06 to be transferred from other City
accounts; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, that the
City Manager, Michael E. Malone, be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to execute, on
behalf of the City of Paris, a purchase order with the Houston-Galveston Area Council of
Governments for a 1999 Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor to be furnished by Philpott Ford
for a total purchase price of $22,390.06, which represents the $ll ,267.00 recovered from the
responsible party's insurance company and $1l,123.06 to be transferred from other City accounts.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of June, 1999.
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Charles H. Neeley, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Ja s C. Henderson, Acting City Attorney