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Approval to Purchase Four Ford Lightning Trucks for Water Resources

Original title: Approve the Purchase of Trucks to Replace the Unfulfilled Order for the Water Resources Department It is recommended that the City Council approve the purchase of four Ford Lightning pickup trucks, one from Ted Jones Ford, Inc., in the amount of $79,906, and three from Los Feliz Ford, Inc., in the amount of $240,377.

February 23, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

The city is spending $320,283 in public funds to acquire new vehicles for the Water Resources Department after a prior order failed to be completed.

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Water Resources Department

The department will receive four new Ford Lightning pickup trucks for its operations.

Ted Jones Ford, Inc.

The company is the designated vendor for one of the four trucks.

Los Feliz Ford, Inc.

The company is the designated vendor for three of the four trucks.

What changed

Last recorded activity February 23, 2026.

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Summary

The City Council is considering the purchase of four Ford Lightning pickup trucks to replace a previously unfulfilled order for the Water Resources Department. The total cost for these vehicles is $320,283, split between two different dealerships.

Key Facts

  • The City Council is asked to approve the purchase of four Ford Lightning pickup trucks.
  • One truck will be purchased from Ted Jones Ford, Inc. for $79,906.
  • Three trucks will be purchased from Los Feliz Ford, Inc. for $240,377.
  • The total expenditure for the four trucks is $320,283.
  • These vehicles are intended to replace an unfulfilled order for the Water Resources Department.
  • The item is filed under number 26-1128.
  • The item is categorized as a Consent Calendar item.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is the city buying these trucks now?
The trucks are being purchased to replace a previous order for the Water Resources Department that was not fulfilled.
How much is the city spending in total?
The total cost for the four trucks is $320,283.

Why It Matters

The city is spending $320,283 in public funds to acquire new vehicles for the Water Resources Department after a prior order failed to be completed.

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policy shift90% confidence

Fleet Electrification

The city is specifically purchasing Ford Lightning trucks, which are electric vehicles, indicating a shift toward fleet electrification.

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  • Controversy5
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