3.9. SR 01-04-2010cti~n egu~se
Council motion to purchase three ~3} Ford Crown
amount of X6$,748,0$, including sales tax.
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Victoria squad cars from. the State contract in the
The requested purchase is part of the routine three year, ~1 D0,~00 mile} patrol squad replacement cycle as
established by the city Fleet Committee and which has been used by the police department for many
years, The requested vehicles are 2010 Ford Crown Victot'ia Police Interceptors, which is the industry
standard, The police department has had extensive experience and success using these vehicles, The new
squads will replace one patrol squad and two sergeant squads.
The requested vehicles will be purchased off of the Minnesota fleet contract, which has been awarded to
Elk River Ford.
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Funds were originally budgeted in the 2010 Equipment Replacement Fund in the amount of X99,000 to
cover costs including vehicle purchase, old squad bear down, setup, graphics, and miscellaneous expenses
associated with squad replacement.
The City was awarded a Byrne Grant through the office of Jusd.ce Programs ~oJP} in the amount of
X20,740 to defray the cost of one squad car purchase. The Byrne grant award reduced the final adopted
budget amount to $78,000, The requested amount of ~G$,745,08 is fox the initial purchase of the squads
only. The balance of the budgeted amount will be applied toward squad tear down, setup, and graphics.
tta~chr~~nts
None
Cti®tl Monon by Second by Vote
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