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CityCouncil | 2012-07-17 | 11 | the dispute; inquired whether there is a reason why the property managers did not attend the RRAC meeting. Mr. Villareal responded a similar RRAC meeting was held about a year ago; his colleague provided the same data, which was not listened to or well received by the RRAC; the matter reached an impasse, so the company decided to let the matter escalate to the Council. Following brief questions regarding past experience at the RRAC, Mayor Gilmore stated the Council is strongly suggesting that the property managers go back and present data to the RRAC. (12-403) Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager or His Designee to Enter into Purchase Agreements Not to Exceed $69,000 and Financing Agreements for an Amount Not to Exceed $2,171,000 for the Replacement of Fire Department Apparatus. The Fire Chief gave a brief presentation. Councilmember deHaan inquired whether the equipment would be leased. The Fire Chief responded in the affirmative; stated the truck, engine and ambulance would be leased. In response to Councilmember deHaan's inquiry regarding the annual cost, the Fire Chief stated about $190,000. Councilmember deHaan inquired whether depreciation would be done. The Assistant City Manager responded the depreciation ordinance was contingent on the passage of Measure C. Councilmember deHaan stated depreciation should go forward with the procurements. Councilmember Johnson stated the City does not have money to pay for depreciation. Councilmember deHaan inquired how much money is in the reserves for procurement. The Assistant City Manager responded the equipment replacement fund had a beginning balance of $3.4 million in the current fiscal year. Councilmember deHaan stated that he is concerned about other departments and would prefer having all purchases at one time. The Assistant City Manager stated the purchases were all included in the budget; Council approved a total appropriation and spending of $1.036 million out of $3.4 million. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 11 July 17, 2012 | CityCouncil/2012-07-17.pdf |