Record #: O2015-1407   
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
Intro date: 3/18/2015 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Finance
Final action: 4/15/2015
Title: Donation of City vehicle(s) to municipality of Jutiapa, Atlantida, Honduras, Centroamerica
Sponsors: Balcer, James
Attachments: 1. O2015-1407.pdf
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Introduced to City Council March 18, 2015




AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING HUMANITARIAN AID TO THE MUNICIPALITY OF DE JUTIAPA, ATLANTIDA, HONDURAS, CENTROAMERICA


Whereas, from time to time, emergency vehicle and equipment used by the City of Chicago became outdated and obsolete and are replaced; and

Whereas such material may nonetheless have useful service life left in it and could be of great use to another entity; and

Whereas, the City of Chicago, Department of Fleet and Facility Management from time to time, has in its possession ambulances that, while no longer of use to the to the City, could be a substantial use elsewhere; and

Whereas, de Jutiapa, Atlantida, Honduras, Centroamerica is in need of humanitarian
aid;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDANIED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO;

Section 1. The Commissioner of Fleet and Facility Management is hereby authorized to donate one (1) obsolete ambulance no longer useful to the City of Chicago; as such ambulance may become available, to the Municipality of de Jutiapa, Atlantida, Honduras, Centroamerica free and clear of any liens or encumbrances. The City shall convey said ambulance in "as is" condition without any warranties either expressed or implied and expressly excludes any warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

Section 2. The Commissioner of Fleet and Facility Management is hereby authorized to enter into and execute such other documents, as may be necessary and proper to implement this donation.

Section 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication.



/ames A. Balcer Alderman, 11th Ward
£1 Shadai Mission Donor Program

Alderman James A. Balcer City of Chicago 3659 South Halsted St. Chicago, IL 60609


Dear Alderman James A. Balcer,

My name is Ricardo A. Nunez, I was refered by Roberto L. Garcia on a request for donating vehicle thru the City of Chicago, as we all have a mission to bless others in need.

"Is our ...

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