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Read. Follow. Verify.Purchase of New Public Works Truck
Record date · November 9, 2021
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What This Bill Does
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing a purchase order for a new 2022 Mack truck to replace an existing vehicle in the Public Works fleet.
The county is spending $158,629.00 in public funds to replace a specific piece of heavy equipment (RD714) used by the Public Works department.
Who It Affects
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Public Works Department
The department will receive a new vehicle to replace an older unit in their fleet.
Nextran Truck Center-Lake City
The company is the vendor receiving payment for the supply of the vehicle.
Key Facts
- The county is authorizing a payment of $158,629.00 to Nextran Truck Center-Lake City.
- The purchase is for one 2022 Mack GR64B Cab & Chassis truck.
- The new vehicle will replace an existing unit identified as RD714.
- The vehicle specifications include a 52,000 LB GVWR, 4x6 Tandem Axle, and an 18YD OX Body.
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- The equipment is designated for use by the Fleet Management division of the Public Works department.
- The item is classified as a 'Consent Item' for the Board of County Commissioners.
- The file number for this transaction is 21-1025.
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