2000-148-RES APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF TWO (2) NEW
RESOLUTION NO. 2000-148
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
PARIS, TEXAS, APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF TWO (2) NEW
SANITATION TRUCKS THROUGH HOUSTON-GALVESTON AREA
COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS; APPROVING THE LEASE PURCHASE
FINANCING PROPOSAL FROM THE ASSOCIA TES; AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTION OF A LEASE PURCHASE AGREEMENT; MAKING OTHER
FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council has been a member of the Cooperative Purchasing Program
through the Houston-Galveston Area Council of Governments since October 1,1999; and,
WHEREAS, it is deemed appropriate that the City of Paris purchase two (2) new 2001
F7B042 GMC/Heil Sanitation Trucks from Lone Star Truck Center and Heil Equipment Company
for the Sanitation Division of the Public Works Department, through said Houston-Galveston Area
Council of Governments; and,
WHEREAS, it is further deemed appropriate that the City Manager be authorized to execute
a Lease Purchase Agreement for said equipment for a total purchase price of $158,507.95, plus
interest at the rate of 6.98% and costs, through The Associates; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS,
TEXAS:
Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all things
approved.
Section 2. That the City Manager be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to execute,
on behalf of the City of Paris, a Lease Purchase Agreement with The Associates, upon such terms
and conditions as contained therein, at the price of $158,507.95, plus interest at the rate of 6.98%
and costs, financing the purchase of two (2) new 2001 F7B042 GMC/Heil Sanitation Trucks from
Lone Star Truck Center and Heil Equipment Company, for the Sanitation Division of the Public
Works Department, through the Houston-Galveston Area Council of Governments.
Section 3. That the City Manager, City Attorney, Finance Director, or other appropriate City
official shall be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to execute any and all other necessary
documents related to the transaction approved herein.
Section 4. That this resolution shall be effective from and after its date of passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 13th day of November, 2000.
ATTEST:
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Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk