City Council

28. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF A PURCHASE ORDER TO PB LOADER OF FRESNO, CA, FOR THE\nPURCHASE OF ONE NEW 2026 FORD F-550 AERIAL TRUCK FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC\nWORKS, TREE MAINTENANCE SECTION (CITY COUNCIL)\nRECOMMENDED ACTION\n— 1. WAIVE the formal bidding process and authorize the use of cooperative purchasing and a\nwritten contract, as permitted under Sections 2611(g) and 2605(b)(1)(ii) of the Carson\nMunicipal Code; and,\n— 2. AUTHORIZE the issuance of a Purchase Order in the amount of $226,971.98 to PB Loader,\nfor the purchase of one new 2026 Ford F-550 aerial truck (Exhibit No. 1).