Title
Purchase of two John Deere 1565 Commercial Front Mount Mowers for the Street Department
Summary
DESCRIPTION OF TOPIC: (who, what, when, where, why, and how much)
Purchase two John Deere 1565 commercial front mount mowers with hard cab for the Street Department at a total cost of $64,235.88.
SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Please provide the amount requested: ____________
Is this a budgeted item? Yes
Please provide the budgeted amount: $66,000 Account No. 01-607-7010
If budgeted, is this a capital purchase, capital project, or special fund? Capital Purchase
Was this item included in the Fiscal Year Capital Projects Plan? No
If yes, please provide the amount included in Capital Projects Plan: $___________
Body
WHEREAS, the Street Department has budgeted $66,000 for two front mount mowers in Account #01-607-7010, and,
WHEREAS, The State of Alabama Department of Examiners of Public Accounts has approved the purchase of items bid by the National Joint Powers Alliance (NJPA), and,
WHEREAS, John Deere has been awarded a contract by NJPA which includes the mower model that is needed.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, as follows:
SECTION 1: Approves the purchase of two John Deere 1565 commercial mowers with hard cab and 72" mower deck as budgeted in Account #01-607-7010 from John Deere through Foley Implement Company, Inc. utilizing John Deere's NJPA contract (NJPA 081209) in the amount of $32,117.94 each for a total of $64,235.88.
SECTION 2: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption as required by law.