HomeMy WebLinkAboutR2024-03 Police Boat and Engines PurchaseRESOLUTION 2024-03
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH
PALM BEACH, FLORIDA APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF A FLUID
WATERCRAFT PATROL BOAT FROM SIROCCO MARINE LLC TO REPLACE
THE POLICE DEPARTMENT'S MARINE 1 PATROL BOAT AND THE
PURCHASE OF TWO SUZUKI OUTBOARD ENGINES FROM NICK'S
CREATIVE MARINE, INC.; WAIVING THE VILLAGE'S PURCHASING
POLICIES; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Police Department's Marine 1 patrol boat was submerged and has been rendered
inoperable and declared a total loss by the Village's insurance provider; and
WHEREAS, to address potential emergencies and allow the Department to resume operation of
Marine 1 as soon as possible, Village Staff is recommending the purchase of an existing 2023 Fluid
Watercraft Patrol 29 Rigid Inflatable Boat from Sirocco Marine LLC, the purchase of two Suzuki
outboard engines from Nick's Creative Marine, Inc., and a waiver of the Village's purchasing policies
and procedures; and
WHEREAS, the Village Council determines that the adoption of this Resolution is in the best interests
of the Village and its residents.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF
NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA as follows:
Section 1. The foregoing recitals are ratified as true and incorporated herein.
Section 2. The Village Council hereby approves the purchase of one 2023 Fluid Watercraft Patrol
29 Rigid Inflatable Boat from Sirocco Marine LLC at a cost of $159,389.00 and the purchase of two
Suzuki outboard engines from Nick's Creative Marine, Inc. at a cost of $48,000.00 (for a total
expenditure of $207,389.00), with funds expended from Account No. A5711-66410 (Police —
Automotive).
Section 3. In approving this purchase, the Village Council waives all conflicting purchasing
policies and procedures.
Section 4.
This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
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