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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1997.11.06 - 25160REPORT (Misc. 1197189) November 6, 1997 FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE - SUE ANN DOUGLAS, CHAIR MR #97189 - PURCHASING - EXPANSION OF COOPERATIVE VEHICLE PURCHASING PROGRAM TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: The Finance and Personnel Committee, having reviewed the above referenced resolution on October 30, 1997, concurs with the Planning and Building Committee's recommended amendments. Chairperson, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, I move the acceptance of the foregoing Report. FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE BY: IN RE: hairperson, we mo e the,a option of the foregoing resolution. xidt PliiP 3 /7 A bist &Nag /6ta‘,4-10 b/s7re-747;issi._ L i-r74 GZET /...V)v)144-Thefeli•OtA4 ‘74-ge4./ 2‘ luti4 - 004/743 27/ SEPTEMBER 11, 1997 MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #97189 BY: COMMISSIONERS KAY SCHMID, NANCY DINGELDEY, SUE ANN DOUGLAS, JOHN GARFIELD AND JEFF KINGZETT RE: PURCHASING--EXPANSION OF COOPERATIVE VEHICLE PURCHASING PROGRAM TO: The Oakland County Board of Commissioners Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS, the Oakland County Purchasing Division has developed a Cooperative Vehicle Purchasing Program which allows other municipalities to purchase patrol cars, fleet cars, trucks and vans under the County's blanket contract at a cost-savings to these municipalities; and WHEREAS, it has been the long-standing policy of Oakland County to only purchase and only include in this blanket purchase order, selected General Motors products; and WHEREAS, in recognition that Oakland County is home to not only General Motors plants, but also major Ford Motors production facilities, and is the headquarters for Volkswagen of America and Chrysler Corporation, and to provide a more competitive bidding environment, this antiquated one-brand purchasing program should be broadened to allow all vehicle manufacturers to compete in this contract bidding process. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that in the interest of fair business practice and the efficient use of tax dollars, the Oakland County Board of Commissioners does hereby direct that all vehicle manufacturers be invited to bid on all future vehicle ordering purchasing contracts, including those in the Cooperative Purchasing Program. Resolution #97189 September 11, 1997 The Chairperson referred the resolution to the Finance and Personnel Committee. There were no objections. o. November 6, 1997 REPORT (Misc. #97189) BY: PLANNING AND BUILDING COMMITTEE - CHARLES E. PALMER, CHAIRPERSON RE: MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #97189, PURCHASING--EXPANSION OF COOPERATIVE VEHICLE PURCHASING PROGRAM TO THE FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: The Planning and Building Committee, having reviewed MR#97189 on October 28, 1997, reports with the recommendation that the resolution be amended as follows: In the first WHEREAS paragraph, after the word "municipalities", insert the words --through fleet discounts; and-- Delete the second WHEREAS paragraph; Amend the third WHEREAS paragraph, line 1, by deleting the words "not only"; line 2, delete the words "but also major" and the word "Volkswagen"; line 3, delete the words "of America and"; lines 4 and 5, delete the words "antiquated one-brand" and all of the words following the word "should" and after insert the the words --allow G.M., Ford and Chrysler manufacturers to participate in the contract bidding process.--; In the NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED paragraph, in the last two sentences delete the language, "that all vehicle manufacturers be invited to bid on all future vehicle ordering purchasing contracts, including those in the Cooperative Purchasing Program." and insert the words --the Purchasing Division to include G.M., Ford and Chrysler products in the Cooperative Vehicle Purchasing Program bidding process when sufficient interest exists for fleet discounts.-- Chairperson, on behalf of the Planning and Building Committee, I submit the foregoing Report. PLANNING AND BUILDING COMMITTEE Resolution #97189 November 6, 1997 Moved by Douglas supported by Schmid the Finance and Personnel Committee Report and the Planning and Building Committee Report be accepted. A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the Reports were accepted. Moved by Douglas supported by Schmid the resolution be adopted. Moved by Douglas supported by Garfield the resolution be amended to coincide with the recommendation in the Finance and Personnel Committee Report and the Planning and Building Committee Report. A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the amendment carried. Vote on resolution, as amended: AYES: Coleman, Devine, Dingeldey, Douglas, Garfield, Huntoon, Jacobs, Jensen, Johnson, Kingzett, McCulloch, McPherson, Millard, Moffitt, Obrecht, Palmer, Pernick, Powers, Schmid, Taub, Wolf, Amos. (22) NAYS: Holbert. (1) A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution, as amended, was adopted. STATE OF MICHIGAN) COUNTY OF OAKLAND) I, Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the County of Oakland, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is a true and accurate copy of a resolution adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners on November 6, 1997 with the original record thereof now remaining in my office. In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County of Oakland at Pontiac, Michigan this 6th day of November 1997. Lyni fif Allen, County Clerk