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<br />. <br /> <br />RESOLUTION NO. 5910 <br /> <br />CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF A REPLACEMENT TRACTOR FOR THE <br />PARKS DIVISION <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council had previously approved the purchase of a <br />1989 Ford 4630 Tractor; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, said tractor has been in use for fourteen years and has <br />reached its economical useful life; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, said tractor has a the trade in value of $9,575.00; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, $70,000 has been budgeted in the Parks Division 2003 <br />budget (100-4360-7030) for the replacement of the1989 Ford 4630 Tractor; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Staff has performed an extensive study and evaluation of <br />tractors that are designed to meet our needs; and <br /> <br />. WHEREAS, the AEBI Terratrac TT70S Tractor has proven to be safe, <br />dependable and user friendly; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, staff recommends purchasing an 80" blower and ruff-cut <br />mower attachments; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, said tractor would be purchased under state contract and <br />thus forego the requirement to acquire additional bids; and <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, THAT the Mounds View City <br />Council does hereby approve the purchase of an AEBI Terratrac TT70S Tractor <br />along with the aforementioned accessories under state contract in the amount of <br />$74,025.00 and approve the trade in of the 1989 Ford 4630 Tractor at a credited <br />value of $9,575.00. Including tax, this represents a net City cost of $68,639.25. <br /> <br />. <br />