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<br /> <br />City of Elk River <br />REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br />Agenda Section Meeting Date <br />Consent October 16, 2006 <br />Item Description <br />Re uest Authorization to Purchase One Ton Dum Truck <br /> <br />Item Number <br />3.10.* <br /> <br />Prepared by <br />Bill Maertz, Parks and Recreation Director <br />Reviewed by <br />Lori ohnson, Ci Administrator <br /> <br />Introduction <br />In March 2006 a 2005 GMC one ton dump truck caught fire and was totaled. The Fire was related to a <br />faulty power steering hose that was recalled by General Motors. <br /> <br />Discussion <br />After a lengthy process, the city has received a settlement from General Motors. Staff is requesting <br />authorization to replace the 2005 one-ton dump truck with a 2007 one-ton dump truck purchased under <br />the State of Minnesota contract. <br /> <br />Financial Impact <br />The city received a settlement of$31,997 The Purchase price of a comparably equipped 2007 GMC on <br />the state contract is $31,943. <br /> <br />Attachments <br /> <br />None <br /> <br />Action Requested <br /> <br />Authorization to Purchase One Ton Dump Truck <br /> <br />Council Action <br /> <br />Motion by _ <br /> <br />Second by _ <br /> <br />Vote <br /> <br />Follow Up <br /> <br />C: \Documents and Settings \ tallard\Local Settings \ Temporary Internet Files \ OLKF\Authorization to Purchase.doc <br />