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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DONATION OF TWO (2) SURPLUS POLICE VEHICLES FROM THE PASSAIC COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE TO THE RINGWOOD POICE DEPARTMENT, WORK, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:11-36(2)
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WHEREAS, the County of Passaic (hereafter “County”) is a body politic and corporate pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:18-1 and vested with all rights contained therein; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:20-1 the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Passaic (hereafter “Board”) is vested with managing the property, finances, and affairs of the County; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-36(2) A contracting unit need not advertise for bids when it makes any such sale to the United States, the State of New Jersey, another contracting unit, any body politic to which it contributes tax-raised funds, any foreign nation which has diplomatic relations with the United States or any governmental unit in the United States; and
WHEREAS, the Ringwood Police Department, as another contracting unit, has made an inquiry into the availability of any surplus of vehicles that could be transferred to their agency for undercover work in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40A:11-36(2); and
WHEREAS, the PCSO has identified the following two (2) vehicles, a 2006 Mitsubishi Raider Vin#1Z7HT38N66S575992 and 2009 Nissan Rogue Vin#JN8AS58V69W17766 that have come to the end of their usefulness to the County and is available for said transfer; and
WHEREAS, the PCSO seeks approval of the Board to accomplish same; and
WHEREAS, this matter has been reviewed by the Law and Public Safety Committee and is being recommended to the Board for approval; and
NOW, THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED, that the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Passaic hereby authorizes the Passaic County Sheriff’s Office to transfer two (2) surplus, police vehicles, a 2006 Mitsubishi Raider Vin#1Z7HT38N66S575992 and 2009 Nissan Rogue Vin#JN8AS58V69W17766, to the Ringwood Police Department, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-36(2).
LET IT BE FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Sheriff or his designee, Director of the Board of County Commissioners, County Administrator, County Counsel, Clerk of the Board, Chief Financial Officer, and any other employee for the County of Passaic may take any action necessary to effectuate the purpose of this Resolution.
PCR June 25, 2024