030.2019 Trade In Bobcat Skid Steer Loader & Snowblower Highway
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TRADE-IN OF BOBCAT SKID STEER
LOADER AND PURCHASE OF CATERPILLAR SKID STEER LOADER
AND HYDRAULIC SNOW BLOWER FOR
TOWN HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
RESOLUTION NO.: 30, 2019
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mrs. Jennifer Switzer
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury’s Highway Superintendent has requested Town Board
approval to trade-in a 2000 Bobcat Loader Model No.: 773 (Town of Queensbury Fixed Asset
#3792) in his Department and replace it by purchasing a 2019 Caterpillar Skid Steer Loader, and
WHEREAS, New York State Bidding is not required as the Skid Steer Loader purchase is
under New York State Office of General Services/NJPA Contract #PC66988, and
WHEREAS, the Highway Superintendent has also requested Town Board approval to
purchase a Hydraulic Snow Blower, and
WHEREAS, the Highway Superintendent received two (2) quotes and the lowest received
quote for the Hydraulic Snow Blower is from Quick Attach Attachments, LLC in the amount of
$6,436,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves of the Town Highway
Superintendent’s trading in of the 2000 Bobcat Loader Model No.: 773 (Town of Queensbury
Fixed Asset #3792) in his Department and replacing it by purchasing a 2019 Caterpillar Skid Steer
Loader Model 232D with front bucket and asphalt milling machine for the purchase price of $51,539,
less the trade-in amount of $6,500, for a net purchase price of $45,039, from Milton CAT in
accordance with Milton CAT’s January 8, 2019 Quotation presented at this meeting and New York
State OGS/NJPA Contract #PC66988, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further approves of the Highway Superintendent’s
purchase of a Quick Snow-Away 2020 Hydraulic Snow Blower for the purchase price of $6,436 from
Quick Attach Attachments, LLC in accordance with Quick Attach Attachments, LLC’s December 14,
2018 Sales Quote presented at this meeting, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Skid Steer Loader and Snow Blower, in the total cost of $51,475, shall
be paid for from Heavy Equipment Account No.: 004-5130-2040, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Budget Officer to
take all actions necessary to amend the Town Budget by transferring $51,475 from Undesignated Fund
Balance Account No.: 004-0000-0909 to Heavy Equipment Account No.: 004-5130-2040, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to sign
any needed documentation and the Town Supervisor, Highway Superintendent and/or Budget Officer
to take all such other and further actions as may be necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
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Duly adopted this 28 day of January, 2019, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mrs. Atherden, Mr. Ferone, Mrs. Switzer
NOES : None
ABSENT: None