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WHEREAS, Public Contract Code Section 20206.4 generally requires that the District seek
competitive bids in connection with the purchase ofgoods;and
WHEREAS, various California court decisions, including Gar ,vdon v. Pasadena De veWmot
104 C. A. 3d 631 (1980), hold that if the subject of a contract is such that competitive
proposals would be unavailing or would not produce an advantage, and the advertisement for
competitive bid would thus be undesirable or practical, a public agency may dispense with
competitive bidding, and
WHEREAS, Cooper Power Systems is the only vendor who has designed the type of vacuum
interrupter, oll insulated, automatic circuit recloser with microprocessor based controls that
interfaces with the Districts electrical system;and
WHEREAS, due to the facts setforth above, competitive bidding would be unavailing and would not
produce an advantage to the District, and the advertising for competitive bids and the delay that
would therefore result would be undesirable;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOL VED that the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public
Utility District does hereby authorize staffto purchase three reclosers as described above at a total
cost of$13,920 each plus tax from Cooper Power Systems
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility District at
a regular meeting thereof duly called and held in the District on the 181h day of May 1992 by the
following roll call vote:
A YES:
NOES.
ABSENT.-
C77 YEMBLIC UTILITYDISTR/CT
Jo R. A�quera, P ident
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Susan M. Craig, Deputy District CArk