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RESOLUTION NO. /0
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DOWNEY AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO
PARTICIPATE WITH THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES AND
OTHER AGENCIES IN THE COOPERATIVE PURCHASING
PROGRAM
WHEREAS, a cooperative purchasing program with the County
of Los Angeles, certain municipalities, school districts, and
other governmental agencies has been approved by the Board of
Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of such cooperative purchasing program
is to provide for purchases in larger quantities than can be
made by any such individual governmental unit; and
WHEREAS, the city's participation in such program will be
voluntary as to each purchase or contract; and
WHEREAS, the city has authority to enter into such program
pursuant to the provisions of Sections 51300 et seq. of the
Government Code of the State of California.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the Purchasing Agent of the City of Downey
hereby is authorized to participate in the cooperative purchasing
program with the County of Los Angeles and to make purchases
through the pool purchasing program at such times and of such
items as it appears to the best interests of the city to do so.
Such authority is given on the following conditions:
(1) Participation of the city in such program shall be
voluntary on the part of the city and it shall not
be bound to purchase any goods, services, or materials
through such program, except as to those items for
which it has indicated its intention to participate
and has not withdrawn such intention prior to the
solicitation for bids relative to such specific items.
(2) That there shall be no charge to the city for its
participation in such program.
(3) That purchase orders shall be issued directly from
the city to the supplier for any such purchase and
payments therefor will be made by the city directly
to the vendor.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of
this resolution, and cause a certified copy thereof to be forwarded
to a purchasing agent for the County of Los ATles.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this /& day of , 1961.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was adopted at
meeting o the City Council of the City of Downey held
oh the /3 day of ,- /L---t --- A,-,-.7L-t-tY--c 0 /1961, by the affirmative vote of
at least .2 councilmen, to vat
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