356.2018 Res. Purchase Two Ford F-350 Trucks Highway Dept RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PURCHASE OF TWO (2) 2019 FORD
F-350 TRUCKS FOR USE BY TOWN HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
RESOLUTION NO.: 356,2018
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. George Ferone
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mrs. Catherine Atherden
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 Town of Queensbury's Highway Superintendent has requested Town Board
approval to purchase two (2) 2019 Ford F-350 Trucks for the amount of$59,164 each by the Town of
Queensbury"piggybacking"with Onondaga County Bid 47974 2019, 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 Highway
Superintendent's purchase of two (2) 2019 Ford F-350 Trucks for an amount not to exceed the total
amount of$118,329 from Van Bortel to be paid from Vehicles Account No.: 004-5130-2020, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs that funding for such
purchases shall be by a transfer of $118,329 from the Highway Department's undesignated,
unassigned Fund Balance Account No.: 004-0000-0909 to Vehicles Account No.: 004-5130-2020
and the Town Budget Officer shall amend the 2018 Town Budget, make any adjustments, budget
amendments, transfers or prepare any documentation necessary to effectuate payment, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor,
Highway Superintendent 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 24ffi day of September, 2018,by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mrs. Atherden, Mr. Ferone, Mrs. Switzer
NOES None
ABSENT:None