AGENDA CAPTION:
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Consider approval of Resolution 2025-33R, approving the purchase of a new John Deere 775K Crawler Loader from RDO Equipment Co., through the Sourcewell Purchasing Cooperative, for use by several city departments, in the amount of $424,150.69; authorizing the City Manager, or her designee, to execute all appropriate documents to complete the purchase; and declaring an effective date.
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Meeting date: March 4, 2025
Department: Parks and Recreation
Amount & Source of Funding
Funds Required: $424,150.69
Account Number: 10003171.60125
Funds Available: $500,000
Account Name: PARK OPS-EQUIPMENT
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Background Information:
The Parks and Recreation Department is requesting approval to purchase one (1) 2025 John Deere 755K Crawler Loader. This type of equipment has an anticipated useful life of twenty years, based on our frequency of use, before maintenance costs become prohibitive. We do not currently have a heavy piece of equipment like this in our inventory. This piece of equipment will not only serve the Parks and Recreation Department, but also Public Works and Neighborhood Enhancement.
A 755K crawler loader, which is a type of heavy equipment known for its durability,...
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