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Authorizing the Purchase of Vehicle from Morrow Brothers Ford for the Office of Emergency Management
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WHEREAS, the Office of Emergency Management maintains staff and volunteers to respond to emergencies and disasters and who require appropriate vehicles to carry out their duties; and
WHEREAS, several of the vehicles currently in the fleet of the Office of Emergency Management are nearing the end of their useful cycle, as detailed in the Vehicle Request Report included, creating a need to acquire new vehicles to replace older ones; and
WHEREAS, the Office of Emergency Management needs to acquire one (1) 2025 Ford F-150 Police Responder pickup truck with appropriate accessories so they meet requirements; and
WHEREAS, State of Illinois Government Pricing from Morrow Brothers Ford, Greenfield, Illinois is a competitive price at the cost of Fifty-eight Thousand, Eight Hundred Sixty-nine dollars ($58,869.00) for the described vehicle.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Kane County Board and the Chairman thereof, authorizes the Office of Emergency Management to enter into a purchase agreement with Morrow Brothers Ford of Greenfield, Illinois for a total not to exceed Fifty-eight Thousand, Eight Hundred Sixty-nine dollars ($58,869.00) for the purchase of one (1) 2025 Ford F-150 Police Responder pickup truck as described herein.
Line Item: 500.800.805.70070
Line Item Description: Automotive Equipment
Was Personnel/Item/Service approved in original budget or a subsequent budget revision? Yes
Are funds currently available for this Personnel/Item/Service in the specific line item? Yes
If funds are not currently available in the specified line item, where are the funds available? N/A
Passed by the Kane County Board on November 12, 2024.
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John A. Cunningham, MBA, JD, JD Corinne M. Pierog MA, MBA
Clerk, County Board Chairman, County Board
Kane County, Illinois Kane County, Illinois
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