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City Hall
10300 Torre Avenue
Cupertino, CA 95014-3255
Telephone: (408) 777-3220
Fax: (408) 777-3366
DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRA TIYE SERVICES
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SUMMARY
Agenda Item No: :;
Meeting Date: April 18, 2006
SUBJECT AND ISSUE
Accept the donation ITom San Jose State University of a communication van to be used for
emergency preparedness.
BACKGROUND
San Jose State University has donated a 1977 Grumman Kurb Master 18 foot yan estimated at an
$800 value to the city. The van will be equipped and used by our Cupertino Amateur Radio
Emergency Services (CARES) group as a communication van. The vehicle currently has 67,500
miles and is expected to last 200,000 miles with regular maintenance, so it will be put to good
use for a long time. According to our Public Works Department, the van is in good condition.
The CARES group is looking forward to using the van in the disaster preparedness program.
RECOMMENDATION
Accept the donation ITom San Jose State University of a communication van to be used for
emergency preparedness.
Submitted by:
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Carol A. Atwood
Director of Administrative Services
Approved for submission:
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David W. Knapp
City Manager
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