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File #: 22-0245    Version: 1 Name: A Resolution Approving going to Bid for a New Train-themed Play Set
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 4/22/2022 In control:
On agenda: 5/2/2022 Final action: 5/2/2022
Title: A Resolution Approving going to Bid for a New Train-themed Play Set
Attachments: 1. damaged sheet metal train, 2. Cabinfield playground train themed, 3. Capital Puchase Worksheet, 4. Caboose Club letter regarding purchasing train-themed play set

Title

A Resolution Approving going to Bid for a New Train-themed Play Set

 

Summary

Description of Topic: (who, what, where, when, why and how much)

The Museum Archives Board requests the damaged sheet metal train currently located near the depot be moved from the park and stored for safekeeping. The Museum Archives Board desires to use case from their restricted checking account to purchase a new train-themed play set to replace it. This will be a capital purchase that is not budgeted for FY22. The Depot Museum wishes to go to bid for the new train-themed play set. After bids are opened, the Depot Museum will come back before Council to amend the budget for the purchase.  

 

Budgetary Impact:

   Non-Capital Item:

      ____ Budgeted under account #_______________ (discussion item)

      ____ Not budgeted, requesting transfer of $__________ from Account #______________ to Account #_____________.**Request to Transfer Departmental Budget Dollars form must be attached**

      ____ Not budgeted requiring increase to account #___________ in the amount of $____________.**Request to Increase Departmental Budget Dollars form must be attached**

 

   Capital - Departmental **Capital Purchase Worksheet form must be attached**

      ____ Budgeted under account #______________ for $_________ and described in budget as ________________________. Additional amount needed, if any: Increase in budget of  $_________ OR, transfer of $________ from Account #____________ to Account #_____________**Request to Increase OR Request toTransfer Departmental Budget Dollars form must be attached**

      _x___ Not Budgeted - account #_100-5061-5100__ requires budget increase of approximately $20,000.**Request to Increase Departmental Budget Dollars form must be attached**

 

   Capital Project - **If requesting to start a project, a Capital Project Worksheet form must be attached**

      In current year Capital Projects Plan: 

        _____ Yes, described as __________________________, planned amount $___________, requesting $_________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #_________________

        _____ No, requesting $___________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #____________________.

        _____ No, requesting an increase of $___________ to an already approved project titled ________________________ that is being tracked under Account No. ___________________.

 

Body

 

     WHEREAS, the Museum Archives Board requests the damaged sheet metal train currently located near the depot be moved from the park and stored for safekeeping, and

 

     WHEREAS, the Museum Archives Board is requesting to purchase a new train-themed play set to replace it using restricted cash in the Depot Museum checking account, and

 

     WHEREAS, the Depot Museum wishes to go to bid for the new train themed play set and after bids are opened, the Depot Museum will come back before Council to amend the budget for the purchase.

 

     NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, as follows:

   

     SECTION 1:     Approves the request to remove the damaged sheet metal train and move it to storage.

 

     SECTION 2:     Approves to go to bid for a new train-themed train set.

  

     SECTION 3:   Acknowledge that restricted cash in the Depot Museum checking account will be used to make the purchase and the budget will be amended with bid acceptance.

 

     SECTION 4:     This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption as required by law.