City Council

E. POLICE DEPARTMENT PURCHASE OF THREE FRONTLINE VEHICLES IN THE\nAMOUNT OF $181,859.46 AND ONE UNMARKED DETECTIVE BUREAU\nVEHICLE IN THE AMOUNT OF $59,168.08 [RESOLUTION NO. 24-19]\nThree 2017-2018 Ford Explorer Interceptors frontline patrol vehicles are past\ntheir useful life as they all have over 100,000 miles and are exhibiting significant\nmechanical issues. An unmarked police unit is also requested for use in the\nDetective Bureau. The frontline police units have been budgeted for\nreplacement in Fiscal Year 2023-2024. The unmarked police unit has been\nbudgeted for replacement in Fiscal Year 2023-2024 utilizing Air Quality\nManagement District (AQMD) funding. This police unit qualifies as a “Clean Air\nVehicle” since Staff opted to purchase the hybrid variant of the 2025 Ford\nExplorer Interceptor.\nCalifornia Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Determination: Not a Project as\ndefined in Section 15378 of the State CEQA Guidelines.\nRecommended Action:\nStaff recommends that the City Council authorize the Police Chief to purchase\nthe vehicles as listed in the quotations for an amount not to exceed $241,027.54\nand to adopt Resolution No. 24-19, increasing appropriations in the Special\nProjects Fund (Fleet Maintenance) by $984.93 and Air Quality Management\nDistrict by $9,168.08.