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Item No: 8C <br /> Meeting Date: 6-23-2025 <br /> MOUNDS VIEW Type of Business: CB <br /> Administrator Review: <br /> City of Mounds View Staff Report <br /> To: Honorable Mayor and City Council <br /> From: Don Peterson, Director of Public Works/Parks and Recreation <br /> Pete Szurek, Public Works Superintendent <br /> Item Title/Subject: Resolution 10113, Authorizing the Purchase of a 2025 Tymco, 500X <br /> Freightliner Street Sweeper <br /> Background/Discussion: <br /> One of the many responsibilities of Public Works is street sweeping. On average, Public Works <br /> sweeps the entire City, 4-8 times a year, depending on weather conditions, and storm activity. <br /> This sweeper assists the City in protecting the storm water infrastructure to include lakes, creeks <br /> and streams from solids buildup, and high nitrate levels. Sweeping activities are also required to <br /> fulfill the MS4 permit issued by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. <br /> Staff demo'd various street sweepers to determine what would best fit the needs and operations <br /> of the Street and Storm Water departments and once again, Tymco was the preferred choice. <br /> Environmental Equipment and Services, Inc of Elco, MN, State contract S-843(5), #265830, <br /> submitted a quote for a 2025 Tymco 500X sweeper in the amount of $366,265.00 (this amount <br /> includes shipping and a trade-in of the 2014 Tymco Dura Star 500X Sweeper, for $40,000.00). <br /> An additional $1,500.00 is required to outfit the new sweeper with lights and decals. $400,000.00 <br /> is included in the adopted 2025 Budget, Storm Water Fund, 745-4417-7030 for the purchase of a <br /> street sweeper. <br /> Strategic Plan Strategy/Goal: Maintain Infrastructure <br /> Financial Impact: The 2025 Budget includes $400,000.00 in the Storm Water Fund, 745-4417- <br /> 7030, for the purchase of a street sweeper <br /> Recommendation: <br /> Staff recommends the purchase of a 2025 Tymco 500X sweeper, mounted on a Freightliner M2 <br /> Plus Chassis, from Environmental Equipment and Services, Inc. of Elco, MN, State Bid Purchase <br /> contract number S-843(5), #265830, for a total of $367,765.00 including shipping, additionally <br /> $1,500.00 will be required to outfit the new sweeper with lights and decals, for a total of <br /> $367,765.00 to be from the Storm Water Fund, 745-4417-7030. <br /> Respectfully submitted, <br /> Don Peterson, Director of Public Works / Parks and Recreation <br /> Pete Szurek, Public Works Superintendent <br /> The Mounds View Visio. <br /> A Thriving Desirable Comm.... <br />