Resolution 5350 - Resolution of Intent to Convey Ladder Truck to Columbia FallsRESOLUTION NO.5350
A RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO CONVEY A 1978 SEAGRAVES LADDER TRUCK TO THE
CITY OF COLUMBIA FALLS, MONTANA AND TO ENTER INTO A MUTUAL AID
AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF COLUMBIA FALLS, MONTANA AND DIRECTING THE
CITY CLERK TO PROVIDE NOTICE THEREFORE.
WHEREAS, the City of Kalispell owns a 1978 Seagraves Ladder Truck that has been in service for
thirty years and has recently been replaced; and
WHEREAS, the City of Kalispell Fire Department has made good and reasonable efforts to advertise
the subject ladder truck for sale and no offers to purchase the equipment have been
received; and
WHEREAS, the City of Columbia Falls has the need for a fire truck meeting the description of the
subject ladder truck, but given the cost of maintaining the equipment is not willing to pay
a cash purchase price for it; and
WHEREAS, the City of Columbia Falls is willing to enter into a mutual aid agreement with the City of
Kalispell, pursuant to MCA 7-33-4112, in which in consideration of receiving and
maintaining the 1978 Seagraves Ladder Truck, it will agree to provide mutual aid to the
City of Kalispell including the deployment of the subject equipment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. Pursuant to MCA 7-8-101 the City Council will take final action regarding the
conveyance of the 1978 Seagraves Ladder Truck to City of Columbia Falls on
the 6th day of April, 2009, at 7:00 o'clock p.m. in the Council Chambers, City
Hall, Kalispell, Montana
SECTION II. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to make, publish, and distribute
notices of intent in conformity with state law.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF THE
CITY OF KALISPELL, THIS 23RD DAY OF MARCH, 2009.
ATTEST:
Theresa White
City Clerk
Pamela B. Kenned
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Mayor