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Consider recommendations regarding a request for Confirmation of Award regarding Purchase of County Vehicles:
a) Authorize the Purchasing Agent to purchase 15 patrol cars from Santa Maria Ford (a local vendor) although the price with tax exceeds (by 1.3%) the price from a non-local source;
b) Authorize the Purchasing Agent to purchase one full-size 4x4 utility vehicle from Home Motors (a local vendor) although the price with tax exceeds (by 0.9%) the price from a non-local source.
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