HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 73-2018 (18-372)City of South San Francisco P.O. Box 711 (City Hall,
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South San Francisco, CA
City Council
Resolution: RES 73 -2018
File Number: 18 -372 Enactment Number: RES 73 -2018
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DONATION OF A SURPLUS
FIRE AMBULANCE TO THE SISTER CITY OF ATOTONILCO EL
ALTO, JALISCO, MEXICO.
WHEREAS, Atotonilco El Alto is a Sister City to the City of South San Francisco located in the central
region of the state of Jalisco, Mexico; and
WHEREAS the Sister City Program began in 1956 when President Dwight D. Eisenhower founded the
program to promote peace through mutual respect, understanding and cooperation - one individual, one
community at a time; and
WHEREAS, the South San Francisco Fire Department (SSFFD) is requesting authorization to donate a
retired surplus ambulance to the Proteccion Civil of Atotonilco El Alto and has donated other retired
equipment and protective clothing to the Proteccion Civil of Atotonilco El Alto; and
WHEREAS, the retired ambulance that we are requesting to donate is a model year 2000 Freightliner
FL60 with 141,535 miles; and
WHEREAS, after evaluation of the ambulance, the City's Public Works Department, found the vehicle is
still operational per the established procedures for the declaration of surplus property and equipment,
and that all serviceable equipment and identifying markings have been removed from this vehicle; and
WHEREAS, upon approval of this donation, title of the ambulance will be transferred to our Sister City
of Atotonilco El Alto; and
WHEREAS, donation by the City of this fire ambulance will serve a community and public purpose.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco that
the City Council hereby approves the donation of a surplus fire ambulance to the Sister City of
Atotonilco El Alto.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT, that the City Council of the City of South San Francisco hereby
authorizes the City Manager, or his designee, to take any action consistent with the intent of this
resolution.
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File Number., 18 -372
Enactment Number. RES 73 -2018
At a meeting of the City Council on 5/9/2018, a motion was made by Richard Garbarino, seconded by Mark
Addiego, that this Resolution be approved. The motion passed.
Yes: 4 Mayor Pro Tem Matsumoto, Councilmember Garbarino, Councilmember Gupta,
and Councilmember Addiego
Excused: 1 Mayor Normandy
Attest b
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Krista Martinelli
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