HomeMy WebLinkAboutJ - 09 Town Highway Department Resolution AmendmentTown of Cortlandville
Town Board Meeting – September 20, 2023
Agenda Item:
Resolution to Amend Town Board Resolution #121 of 2023, adopted April 5, 2023, to authorize
the purchase of the 2023 VOLVO L70Hh Wheel Loader in an amount not to exceed
$190,162.00. At the time of the approval of the purchase order, Highway Superintendent Drach
expected to trade the Loader in for a $23,000 credit to reduce the cost. However, the Town then
decided to keep the Loader and use it as a second roadside mower. (Highway Superintendent
Drach was approved to purchase/order a Loader Boom Mower to attach to the Loader in the
amount of $106,888.00 at the August 2, 2023 Town Board Meeting to be paid for from the 2024
Budget.)
RESOLUTION # AMEND TOWN BOARD RESOLUTION #121 OF 2023, TO
AUTHORIZE SUPERVISOR TO SIGN PURCHASE ORDER
#1484 TO ALTA CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT FOR THE
PURCHASE OF A 2023 VOLVO L70H WHEEL LOADER IN
AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $190,162.00 FOR THE
TOWN HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
Motion by Councilman
Seconded by Councilman
VOTES: AYE – NAY –
ADOPTED
WHEREAS, per Town Board Resolution #121 of 2023, adopted April 5, 2023, the Town Board
authorized and directed the Supervisor to sign Purchase Order #1484, as submitted by Highway
Superintendent, Larry Drach to be paid to Alta Construction Equipment for the purchase of a
2023 Volvo L70H wheel loader, for the total amount not to exceed $168,162.00, and
WHEREAS, included in the purchase price was the trade -in value of the Town Highway
Department’s 2007 New Holland Loader W170B which Highway Superintendent Drach planned
to trade-in, and
WHEREAS, the Town has decided not to trade-in the Loader, but to instead use it as a second
roadside mower by attaching a Loader Boom Mower with 50” Rotary head as approved by the
Town Board at the August 2, 2023 Town Board Meeting, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED, the Town Board hereby amends Resolution #121 of 2023, adopted April 5,
2023, to authorize and direct the Supervisor to sign Purchase Order #1484, as submitted by
Highway Superintendent, Larry Drach to be paid to Alta Construction Equipment for the
purchase of a 2023 Volvo L70H wheel loader, for the total amount not to exceed $190,162.00.