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HomeMy WebLinkAboutG. HGAC (THROUGH HOUSTON FREIGHTLINER) - 2010 14CY DUMP TRUCKCITY OF PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS MAYOR and CITY COUNCIL COMMUNICATION DATE xeFEaeNCE YUMSER SUBJECT: Purchase of Dump Truck for Landfill PAGE PROJ IKELF 3/3/09 121-2300-901.92-00 1 RECOMMENDATION We recommend that the City Council approve the purchase of a Dump Truck from HGAC through Houston Freightliner of Houston, TX for a total price of $80,982. BACKGROUND This is a new dump truck for the landfill. It will replace an older unit that was destroyed by flooding from Hurricane Ike. We have received an HGAC quote for this dump truck as follows: Houston Freightliner 2010 14CY Dump Truck $80,982 We will apply to FEMA for reimbursement of the purchase price. BUDGETARY/FISCAL EFFECT Payment will be made from Prol IKELF, 121-2300-901.92-00 and from any funding provided by FEMA EMPLOYEE/STAFF EFFECT Purchase of this vehicle will allow the continued operation of the City landfill SUMMARY We recommend that the City Council approve the purchase of a Dump Truck from HGAC through Houston Freightliner of Houston, TX for a total price of $80,982. Ross E. Blackket`~er, P.E. Director of Public Works (%,' Shawna Tubbs Purchasing Manager Rebecca Underhill, CPA Assistant City Manager/Administration