Discussion and possible action to approve the purchase of hurst rescue tool, also known as “jaws of life” from (MES) Municipal Emergency Services, (Buy-Board #798-26) for an amount not to exceed $44,296.26 for the Webb County Fire Department in accordance with the Texas Local Government Code; Section 271.101 & 271.102 (Sub-Chapter F. Cooperative Purchasing Program) with further action to transfer

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Discussion and possible action to approve the purchase of hurst rescue tool, also known as “jaws of life” from (MES) Municipal Emergency Services, (Buy-Board #798-26) for an amount not to exceed $44,296.26 for the Webb County Fire Department in accordance with the Texas Local Government Code; Section 271.101 & 271.102 (Sub-Chapter F. Cooperative Purchasing Program) with further action to transfer funds from Capital Outlay to Account #1001-3140-001-460105 (Minor Tools & Apparatus); and any other matters incident thereto. [Account #1001-3140-001-470000 (General Fund-Fire & EMS Services-Administration-Capital Outlay)] Issue: The Webb County Fire Department needs to add emergency response equipment for Southern Fire Station. Solution : Approve the use of the recommended vendor holds a cooperative contract Buy Board No. 798-26. Result : Issue purchase order for the approved amount.

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