HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 6769RESOLUTION 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 $/<
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 tT 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.
Adopted this to day of March 2006.
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Rob arty, Mayor
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Ku Ulrich, City Administrator
(seal)