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RESOLUTION 2014-74
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF
NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF ONE
MACK GRAPPLING REFUSE COLLECTION TRUCK FROM NEXTRAN
CORPORATION PURSUANT TO AN EXISTING FLORIDA SHERIFF'S
ASSOCIATION AND FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES CONTRACT
FOR OFF -ROAD UTILITIES, MEDIUM/HEAVY TRUCKS AND OTHER
FLEET EQUIPMENT; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND
VILLAGE CLERK TO AMEND THE CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND BUDGET
TO TRANSFER $142,943.00 FROM THE CAPITAL RESERVE ACCOUNT
TO THE SANITATION — AUTOMOTIVE CAPITAL ACCOUNT TO FUND
THE PURCHASE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, in an effort to reduce operating hours and reduce or eliminate workers'
compensation expenses associated with bulk and vegetative collection, the Village wishes to
purchase a second grappling collection truck; and
WHEREAS, Village Administration is recommending the purchase of one Mack grappling
collection truck from Nextran Corporation of Riviera Beach pursuant to Specification No. 13 of
an existing Florida Sheriff's Association and Florida Association of County Contract for Off -Road
Utilities, Medium/Heavy Trucks, and Other Fleet Equipment (Contract No. 13-11-0904); and
WHEREAS, the Village Council seeks to amend the current capital projects fund budget to
transfer $142,943.00 from the Capital Reserve Account to the Sanitation — Automotive Capital
Account to fund the purchase of the vehicle; and
WHEREAS, the Village Council determines that the adoption of this Resolution is in the best
interests of the Village and its residents.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE
OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA as follows:
Section 1. The foregoing recitals are ratified as true and incorporated herein.
Section 2. The Village Council hereby approves the purchase of one Mack grappling
collection truck from Nextran Corporation of Riviera Beach pursuant to Specification No. 13 of an
existing Florida Sheriff's Association and Florida Association of County Contract for Off -Road Utilities,
Medium/Heavy Trucks, and Other Fleet Equipment (Contract No. 13-11-0904) at a total cost of
$142,942.59, with funds expended from Account No. K7020-66410 (Sanitation — Automotive).
Section 3. In order to fund this expenditure, the Village Council hereby approves a budget
amendment for the transfer of funds as indicated below:
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Budget Amendment:
Account
Capital Projects Fund:
K7020-66410
K5541-66000
Total Capital Projects Fund:
Description
Sanitation — Automotive
Reserve Expenses — Capital
Use Source
$142,943.00
$142,943.00
$142,943.00 $142,943.00
Section 4. The Mayor and Village Clerk are hereby authorized and directed
budget amendment for and on behalf of the Village of North Palm Beach.
Section 5. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 23an DAY OF OCTOBER, 2014.
Village Seal
A'T TEST:
VILLAGE CLERK
to execute the
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