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condition because of the City’s maintenance program and therefore retains a <br />trade-in value. <br /> <br />Staff has tested several mowers of this size and none compares with the abilities <br />that the Walker Mower has demonstrated. This Mower has performed its tasks <br />with utmost dependability. It is designed with user friendliness in mind. It also <br />incorporates safety and time saving features into the design. <br /> <br />This Mower would be purchased from Midwest Specialty Sales under state <br />contract. This would forego the requirement to acquire additional bids. The state <br />contract bid is as follows: <br /> <br /> Walker MDT GHS Trim Mower $9,525.65 <br /> Trade in of 1998 Walker ($1,000.00) <br /> Subtotal $8,525.65 <br /> Tax $ 554.17 <br /> Total $9,079.82 <br /> <br />There is $10,000.00 budgeted in account # 100-4360-7030 for the purchase of <br />this mower. <br /> <br /> <br />Recommendation: <br />Staff recommends that the City Council approve the purchase of a replacement <br />Walker MDT GHS Trim Mower under state contract in the amount of $9,525.65 <br />and approve the trade in of the 1998 Walker Mower at a credited value of <br />$1,000.00 Including tax, this represents a net City cost of $8,525.65. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />