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Adopt a Resolution of the Lodi City Council Authorizing the City Manager to Accept a Cash Donation from the Lodi Police PARTNERS' Foundation for the Purchase of a Chevrolet Colorado Pickup and Appropriating Funds in the Amount of $37,015.26 (PD)
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MEETING DATE:
August 19, 2026
PREPARED BY:
Candice Alaniz, Management Analyst
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to accept a donation from the Lodi Police PARTNERS’ Foundation in the amount of $37,015.26 for the purchase of a vehicle and appropriate funds in the amount of $37,015.26.
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
The Lodi Police PARTNERS’ Foundation, a California nonprofit corporation, has donated several vehicles to the City for use in its Lodi Police PARTNERS’ Program over the past several years. These vehicles are integral to the PARTNERS’ Program, which supports the Lodi Police Department with volunteers. Staff acknowledges the Foundation’s financial commitment to the program’s success.
Currently, the City has four vehicles donated by the Foundation in its vehicle fleet, described as:
1. 2008 Dodge Ram 1500, License No. 1429579, VIN: 1D7HA18NX8S585228;
2. 2015 Chevrolet LS Equinox, License No. 1395160, VIN: 2GNALAEK4F6428091;
3. 2016 Ford Transit Connect, License No. 1545973, VIN: NMOGS9F7XG1272185; and
4. 2019 Ford Transit Connect, License No. 1529858, VIN: NM0GE9E23K1386633.
The Foundation is donating $37,015.26 to the City to be used for the purchase of a 2027 Chevrolet Colorado Pickup Truck for use in the PARTNERS’ Program.
Staff requests Council accept the donation of $37,015.26 from the Lodi Police PARTNERS’ Foundation to purchase a 2027 Chevrolet Colorado to replace the 2008 Dodge Ram, and appropriate funds to 64300000.57702 (Revenue) and 64399100.77040 (Expense).
Pursuant to Resolution 2015-54, the City will, upon retirement from the City’s fleet, forward the proceeds from the sale or auction thereof made payable to the Lodi Police PARTNERS’ Foundation, or alternatively, title to the retired 2008 Dodge Ram will be transferred to the Lodi Police PARTNERS’ Foundation, to facilitate the Foundation’s continued financial support of the Lodi Police PARTNERS’ Program.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No impact to the General Fund.
FUNDING AVAILABLE:
