Discussion and possible action to approve the purchase of the following equipment from capital outlay for the Road & Bridge Department from the lowest and qualified bidder. [Requested by Jose Luis Rodriguez, Road & Bridge Director; Account #010-7002-8801]
Item Description
Quantity
Amount
Toyota Forklift Model # 8FGU25
1
$29,114.00
Peterbilt Model 348, Dump Truck
2
$230,606.00
30" Low Pro Flat-Deck
1
$10,895.00
20" Beam Deck-Over Trailer
2
$7,990.00
40" Single Gate Belly Dump
2
$60,350.00
Total
$338,955.00
Issue: Road and Bridge Department requested heavy equipment to improve the efficiency of the department's operations.
Solution: The Court approved Public Property Finance Contract # 7410 with Government Capital Corporation to finance the purchase.
Result: Funding available to purchase the requested heavy equipment for Road & Bridge operation.
Background:
County secured a public property finance contract to fund the needed heavy equipment for Road and Bridge Department. Financed through Government Capital Corporation.
Previous Court Action:
Approval of Government Capital Corporation Finance Contract #7410
Fiscal Impact
Budget Account Number:
010-7002-8801
Funding Source:
Capital Outlay
Balance:
$359,763.00
Financial Impact:
Capital Outlay Account # 010-7002-8801
Budget: $359,763.00