HomeMy Public PortalAbout19930928SCMeeting1993- 09 -28. Special Called Council Meeting
The Tybee Island City Council met on September 28, 1993 for
a Special Called Meeting to discuss purchasing 1 Flat Dump truck,
1 Box Dump truck, and a Step Van. Mayor Walter W. Parker presided
with the following members of Council present: Christopher P.
Solomon, Jack Youmans, James P. Locklear, Ansley Williams, C.
Burke Day, and Jimmy Brown.
Councilman Locklear explained that the bids on this
equipment run out on September 30, 1993 and this is why he asked
Mayor Pro tem Jack Youmans to call this special meeting.
Department Head Billy Pye gave each member a copy of each
bid. Mr. Pye explained why he wanted the diesel trucks. The
lowest bids were from Family Ford. Mrs. Fripp stated that GMA
Leasing Program is use to working with Family Ford.
Mayor Parker asked if our mechanic is capable of working on
diesel engines. Mr. Pye said that Mr. Wells was a heavy equipment
mechanic before coming to work for Tybee. Mayor Parker asked Mr.
Pye about the trucks we have now. Mr. Pye said that we would sell
them. Mrs. Fripp said we needed to have an auction.
Low Bids are: Flat Dump truck - $27,642.32
Box Dump truck - $27,374.32
Step Van - $13,800.00 Mrs. Fripp said
with current GMA rates the payments would be $2,018.02 for 3
years. Councilman Locklear moved to approve the purchase of the
trucks and van. Councilman Day seconded. Vote by Council was
unanimous.
Meeting was adjourned.
Clerk of Council
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yor W. Parker