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Agenda Section: 9.4 <br /> vOiJE REQUEST FOR COUNCIL CONSIDERATION Report Number: 91 -6C <br /> Report Date: 4-22-91-??-91 <br /> STAFF REPORT council Action: <br /> • ❑ Special Order of Business <br /> CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE April 22, 1991 0 Public Hearings <br /> 0 Consent Agenda <br /> XI Council Business <br /> Item Description: <br /> Purchase of Seeder <br /> Administrator's Review/Recommendation: <br /> - No comments to supplement this report <br /> - Comments attached. <br /> Explanation/Summary (attach supplement sheets as necessary.) <br /> SUMMARY; <br /> In the 1991 budget, several items were identified as needing to be <br /> replaced or upgraded. Such items included; a new truck for <br /> forestry, upgraded seeder, chain saws, push mower and a vacuum <br /> system for the existing mower. Some of items were purchased under <br /> the budgeted amount. <br /> A savings of approximately $1, 700 . 00 on the truck and $500.00 on <br /> the vacuum system was obtained. We have, however, received bids on <br /> the seeder that are over the $3 ,000.00 budgeted amount by $610.00 . <br /> At this time, we are requesting that the Council approve the <br /> IIIrequest to utilize a portion of the $2 , 200.00 that was saved on the <br /> truck and vacuum system, to offset the cost of the new seeder. <br /> Bids are as follows: <br /> Buckner Sales Company $4,250.00 <br /> Carlson Tractor and Equipment $3,610.00 <br /> R141 -.4--4>47--\`or <br /> • Director of Public Works/City Engineer <br /> • <br /> RECOMMENDATION: <br /> Staff recommends acceptance of the Carlson Tractor and Equipment bid <br /> for the purchase price of $3 , 610 . 00 and to be charged to account <br /> 100-4360-703 <br />