382.2015 Authorizing Purchase of Mower for use by Parks and Recreation RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PURCHASE OF MOWER FOR USE BY
PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
RESOLUTION NO.: 382,2015
INTRODUCED BY: Mr.William VanNess
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr.Anthony Metivier
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury's Director of Parks and Recreation has requested Town
Board approval to purchase a 2015 John Deere Z997R commercial mower with attachments to replace
a 10 year old Hustler super mini mower in the Parks and Recreation Department, and
WHEREAS, the Director obtained a quote for the mower from authorized John Deere dealer,
The Hudson River Tractor Company, for the amount of $19,960, such amount lower than State
Contract pricing,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves of the Parks and Recreation
Director's purchase of a 2015 John Deere Z997R commercial mower with attachments for the amount
not to exceed $19,960 to be paid for from Account No.: 001-7110-2001, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor, Parks
and Recreation Director and/or Budget Officer to amend the budget by reducing appropriation 001-
9060-8060 Health Insurance Premium and increase Appropriation 001-7110-2001 Parks Equipment by
$19,960 and take such other and further action as may be necessary to effectuate the terms of this
Resolution.
Duly adopted this 2nd day of November, 2015, by the following vote:
AYES Mr. VanNess, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Clements
NOES None
ABSENT: Mr. Irish