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RESOLUTION 6769 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF A 1 Ton 4X4 PICK UP TRUCK WHEREAS, the City Council previously approved the purchase of a 1990 Chevrolet ¾ Ton Pick Up Truck; and WHEREAS, said pick up truck has been in use for sixteen years and is scheduled for replacement; and WHEREAS, a 2006 1 ton Ford F-350 4X4 Pick Up Truck can be purchased from Elk River Ford under state contract for $21,686.60 Tax, license, and transfer fees would cost an additional 1,543.63; and WHEREAS, additional equipment, such as a combination dump/utility box, strobe light, light bar, 2-way radio, and “City of Mounds View” logos, are necessary to fully utilize said truck; and WHEREAS, said equipment can be purchased from local equipment supply companies in the amount of approximately $10,000; and WHEREAS, the existing Unit No.469, can be disposed of via auction at the next available opportunity and retains an estimated salvage / trade-in value of $2,000.00; and WHEREAS, the 2006 General Fund, Parks Vehicle Account (Account 100-4360-7030) has $32,000.00 budgeted for this pick up truck replacement purchase. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Mounds View, Ramsey County, Minnesota as follows: 1. The purchase of a 2006 1 Ton Ford F-350 4X4 Pick Up Truck, is hereby approved. 2. A contract to Elk River Ford in the amount of $23,230.23 for the purchase of said truck, including tax, license, and transfer fees is awarded. 3. The purchase of necessary equipment for the 1 ton Ford F-350 4X4 Pick Up Truck is hereby approved. 4. The trade-in / salvage / disposal of the existing Unit No.469, at a Government Auction at the next available opportunity is hereby authorized.