HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-062 CCRMember Kay Lasman introduced the following resolution and moved
its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 99-62
RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 1999 CENTRAL GARAGE BUDGET AND
AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF ONE TRACK TYPE DOZER
WHEREAS, the City's 1970 crawler dozer is scheduled for replacement in 2000, and
in preparation the staff has been reviewing price and availability of used equipment; and
WHEREAS, as a result of this research the City has been offered an opportunity to
purchase immediately a used 1997 Caterpillar Model D4CI11LGP that meets all requirements and
specifications to be on the 1999 Mn/DOT Cooperative Purchasing tractor/dozer bid at a total cost
of $55,225.57, including an offer of $6,000.00 for trade in of our 1970 John Deere Dozer; and
WHEREAS, this used Caterpillar track type dozer is a very good value, compared
to the cost of new or other used equipment; and
WHEREAS, there is accumulated depreciation funds in the amount of $59,400.00
set aside in the Central Garage Fund for the replacement of this equipment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota that:
1. The 1999 Central Garage Budget is hereby amended to provide for the
purchase of a used 1997 Caterpillar track type dozer at a cost of $55,225.57.
2. The bid of Ziegler, Inc. is hereby accepted, and the purchase of one track
type dozer is hereby approved.
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Date Mayd
ATTEST: Jwq~
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Ed Nelson and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Myrna Kragness, Debra Hilstrom, Kay lasman, E Nelson, and Robert Peppe;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.