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Resolution approving request for the early purchase of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) in advance of the 2025 capital budget approval
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WHEREAS, the Fire Department is requesting approval for an early purchase in 2024 and to waive the competitive bid process for the purchase of approximately 72 Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) and associated equipment;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Common Council of the City of Wauwatosa THAT, for the reasons provided at the meeting of the Financial Affairs Committee on September 17, 2024, permission be and the same is hereby granted to waive the competitive bidding process and to authorize the purchase of SCBAs and the associated equipment that would require an early purchase in 2024 resulting in the expenditure of 2025 capital budget funds.
By: Financial Affairs Committee
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Recommendation: Approve 5-0