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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2003-01 Authorizing the Purchase of a Bobcat VersahandlerRESOLUTION NO. 2003-1 A CAPITAL PROJECT AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA; AUTHORIZING VILLAGE MANAGER TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT, TO -WIT: ONE BOBCAT VERSAHANDLER, AS DESCRIBED IN THE MEMORANDUM OF THE VILLAGE MANAGER ATTACHED HERETO; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 3.07(b) of the Village Charter, the Village Council desires to authorize the expenditure of Village funds for the purchase of one Bobcat Versahandler (the "Bobcat"), as described in the attached memorandum of the Village Manager; and WHEREAS, the Village Council finds that the purchase of the Bobcat is in the best interest of the Village of Key Biscayne. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Recitals Adopted. That the recitals stated above are hereby adopted and confirmed. Section 2. Purchase Authorized. That the purchase of one Bobcat Versahandler to be utilized by the Public Works Department for street maintenance, storm clean-up, tree removal, tree replacement, and code compliance at a cost of $ 67,770 is hereby approved. Section 3. Implementation. That the Village Manager is hereby authorized to take any and all action necessary to implement the purposes of this Resolution. Section 4. Effective Date. That this Resolution shall be effective immediately upon adoption hereof. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of January , 2003. A) idAkti, 1,: --- MAYOR ROBERT OLDAKOWSKI A T: 4. CO ' ITA H. ALVAREZ, CMC, VILLAGE CLERK APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY: VILLAGE A TO 103001\resolutions\capital project authorizing resolution VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE Village Council Joe I. Basco, Mayor Robert oldakowski, Vice Mayor Scott Bass Martha Fdez-Leon Broucek Office of the Village Manager DT: January 6, 2003 Alan H. Fein TO: rable mbers of the Village Council Mortimer Fried James L. Peters FR: 'r' "q u = i ► e R. Mlei end , Village Manager Village Manager Jacqueline R. Menendez RECOMMENDATION • 1' Bobcat Versahandler Purchase It is recommended that the Village Council approve the purchase of a Bobcat Versahandler. BACKGROUND The Bobcat Versahandler will be used by the Public Works Department for street maintenance, storm clean up, tree removal, tree replacement, and code compliance. It will also enable Village staff to clear the public right of way when obstructed at construction sites. The cost of the Bobcat Versahandler is $67,770. The source of funds for this equipment purchase will be covered by the Public Works Maintenance Contracts line item and the Contractual Services line item. 85 West McIntyre Street • Key Biscayne, Florida 33149 • (305) 365-5514 • (305) 365-8936 MISSION STATEMENT: "TO PROVIDE A SAFE, QUALITY COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL ISLANDERS THROUGH RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT."