Explanation
Background:
This ordinance will enable the Director of Finance and Management to purchase two (2) John Deere Mocel 1420 mowers, three (3) John Deere Model 757 Z-Trac mowers, and one (1) John Deere Model 797 Z-Trac mower from Green Thumb Power Equipmente, in accordance with the terms and conditions of formal bid SA001749 GRW. These mowers are equipment replacement for use in daily operations by the Parks Section of the Recreation and Parks Department.
The Contract Compliance Number for Green Thumb Power Equipment is #31-1346066.
Emergency action is required to have equipment available for spring 2006.
Fiscal Impact:
$51,335.00 is required and budgeted from the Voted 1999/2004 Parks and Recreation Bond Fund to meet the financial obligation of this purchase order.
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To authorize and direct the Director of Finance and Management to purchase two (2) John Deere Model 1420 mowers, three (3) John Deere Model 757 Z-Trac mowers, and one (1) John Deere Model 797 Z-Trac Mower from Green Thumb Power Equipment, in accordance with the terms and conditions of formal bid SA001749 GRW, to authorize the expenditure of $51,335.00 from the Voted 1999/2004 Parks and Recreation Bond Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($51,335.00)
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WHEREAS, bids were received in accordance with the terms and conditions of formal bid SA001749 GRW;
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Recreation and Parks Department in that it is immediately necessary to purchase equipment for use in spring 2006; now, therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
SECTION 1. That the Director of Finance and Management be and he is hereby authorized and directed to enter into a purchase order with Green Thumb Power Equipment for two (2) John Deere Model 1420 mowers, three (3) John Deere Model 757 Z-Trac mowers, and one (1) John Deere Model 759 Z-Trac Mower from Green Thumb Power Equipment, for the Parks Se...
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