364.2016 Purchase of One Ton Truck Parks & Recreation Dept RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PURCHASE OF ONE TON
REPLACEMENT TRUCK FOR PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT
RESOLUTION NO.: 364,2016
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Brian Clements
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Doug Irish
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury's Director of Parks and Recreation and Recreation
Commission wish to purchase a new one ton truck to replace a truck in the Parks and Recreation
Department, and
WHEREAS, the New York State Legislature adopted legislation allowing any political
subdivision in New York State to "piggyback"off an existing County Bid, and
WHEREAS, the Director of Parks and Recreation and Recreation Commission have requested
Town Board approval to purchase a one (1) ton cab and chassis in this instance by the Town of
Queensbury"piggybacking"with Onondaga County Bid 47974 for a 2017 Ford F-350, and
WHEREAS, the Town will adhere to all New York State Law bidding requirements, and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves of the Town's Director of
Parks and Recreation and Recreation Commission's purchase of a 2017 Ford F-350 for an amount not
to exceed $30,800 from Van Bortel and approves of an amount not to exceed $9,000 from
Arrowhead Equipment for miscellaneous work needed to make it Department ready, i.e., installation of
a dump body and wiring for plow/sander attachments, to be funded from Misc. Equipment Account
No.: 195-1640-2020, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor,
Director of Parks and Recreation and/or Budget Officer to take such other and further action as may
be necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
Duly adopted this 7ffi day of November, 2016,by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Clements, Mr. Irish, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier
NOES None
ABSENT: Mr. VanNess