HomeMy WebLinkAbout033175 RES - 09/19/2023Resolution authorizing the acquisition of 65 vehicles and equipment by
various departments, of which 37 units will be outright purchases and 28
units will be lease -purchases through JPMorgan, for $12,999,056.40, with
such items to be acquired in the manner, at the amounts, and from the
sources stated with FY 2023 funding of $3,400,212.39 and the remaining
balance of $9,598,844.01 for the lease -purchase items to be funded through
the annual budget process.
WHEREAS, various City departments need to acquire both new and replacement fleet
vehicles via direct purchase and lease -purchase; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that such acquisitions are to be sourced from the
purchasing cooperatives specified, at the amounts and in the manner stated, and from the fund
accounts identified in this resolution.
Be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas:
Section 1. The City Council specifically finds that the foregoing statements included in the
preamble of this resolution are true and correct and adopts such findings for all intents and
purposes related to the authorization of these procurements.
SectiGri k. The Gas Operations Department is authorized to acquire by lease -purchase: (i) one
Freightliner dump truck from Houston Freightliner, Inc., of Houston ("Houston Freightliner"), for
$167,275.12; and (ii) one Western Star flatbed truck and two Western Star winch trucks from
Lonestar Truck Group Abilene ("Lonestar Abilene"), of Abilene for a total amount of $776,469.64,
with funding for items (i) and (ii) from the FY 2023-2024 ("FY 2024") Gas Fund. Additionally, the
Gas Department is authorized to acquire by purchase: (iii) one Western Star flatbed truck from
Lonestar Abilene for $209,419.10; and, (iv) three Chevrolet 2500 extended cab trucks from Lake
Country Chevrolet, Inc. ("Lake Country Chevrolet"), of Jasper, Texas, for a total amount of
$265,243.26, with funding for items (iii) and (iv) from the FY 2022-2023 ("FY 2023") Gas Fund.
Items identified in this section will be sourced as follows: item (i) through the Houston -Galveston
Area Council Purchasing Cooperative ("HGAC"); items (ii) and (iii) through the BuyBoard
Cooperative ("BuyBoard"); and item (iv) through the TIPS Cooperative ("TIPS").
Section 3. Corpus Christi Water — Water Division is authorized to acquire by lease -purchase
(i) three Freightliner 12 -yard dump trucks, one Freightliner six- to eight -yard dump truck, and one
Freightliner truck with service body from Houston Freightliner for a total amount of $1,055,832.43,
with funding for item (i) from the FY 2024 Fleet Equipment Replacement Fund. Additionally, the
Water Division is authorized to acquire by purchase: (ii) one Freightliner 12 -yard dump truck
fromp Houston Freightliner for $199,243.00; and (iii) one Chevrolet 2500 extended cab service
body truck, one Chevrolet 2500 extended cab service body truck with liftgate, and one Chevrolet
2500 extended cab truck with liftgate and air from Lake Country Chevrolet for a total amount of
$234,555.47, with funding for items (ii) and (iii) from the FY2023 Fleet Equipment Replacement
Fund. Items identified in the section will be sourced as follows: items (i) and (ii) through HGAC;
and item (iii) through TIPS.
Section 4. Corpus Christi Water — Wastewater Division is authorized to acquire by lease -
purchase: (i) four Freightliner 12 -yard dump trucks and one Freightliner flatbed truck with 15 -ton
crane from Houston Freightliner for a total amount of $1,238,028.00; and (ii) one Western Star
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47X with GAPVAX from Lonestar Abilene for $750,010.63, with funding for items (i) and (ii) from
the FY 2024 Wastewater Fund. Additionally, the Wastewater Division is authorized to acquire by
purchase: (iii) one Kubota tractor from Kubota Tractor Corp, of Corpus Christi, for $69,498.78,
(iv) one modern 7 -foot mower from John Deere Company ("John Deere"), of Corpus Christi for
$7,511.01; and (v) six Chevy 2500 extended cab service body trucks from Lake Country
Chevrolet for a total amount of $440,851.98, with funding for items (iii), (iv), and (v) from the FY
2023 Fleet Equipment Replacement Fund. Items identified in this section will be sourced as
follows: item (i) through HGAC; items (ii) and (iv) through BuyBoard; item (iii) through the
Sourcewell Cooperative ("Sourcewell"); and item (v) through TIPS.
Section 5. The Public Works Department — Storm Water Division is authorized to acquire by
lease -purchase: (i) two Freightliner trucks with VACALL from Houston Freightliner for a total
amount of $1,332,912.14, with funding for item (i) from the FY 2024 Storm Water Fund.
Additionally, the Storm Water Division is authorized to acquire by purchase: (ii) one John Deere
5100E tractor and one modern super predator mower from John Deere for a total amount of
$103,558.19; and (iii) one Chevrolet 2500 extended cab 4x4 service body truck from Lake
Country Chevrolet for $82,503.02, with funding for items (ii) and (iii) from the FY 2023 Fleet
Equipment Replacement Fund. Items identified in this section will be sourced as follows: item
(i) through HGAC, item (ii) through BuyBoard, and item (iii) through TIPS.
Section 6. The Public Works Department — Street Division is authorized to acquire by
purchase: (i) one Broce Broom RCT350 from Nueces Power Equipment, of Corpus Christi, for
$81,324.83; and (ii) one Freightliner dump truck with RR hitch, one Freightliner truck with
Bergkamp FP5 pothole patcher, and one Freightliner attenuator truck from Houston Freightliner
for a total amount of $632,354.26, with funding for items (i) and (ii) from the FY 2023 Fleet
Equipment Replacement Fund. Items identified in this section will be sourced as follows: item (i)
through BuyBoard and item (ii) through HGAC.
Section 7. The Parks & Recreation Department is authorized to acquire by purchase: (i) one
Chevy 2500 regular cab service body truck, one Chevrolet 2500 extended cab service body truck
with Iiftgate, and one Chevrolet 2500 crew cab 4x4 truck from Lake Country Chevrolet for a total
amount of $208,180.79; (ii) one Freightliner truck with 12 -yard dump and one Freightliner truck
with McNeilus rear packer from Houston Freightliner for a total amount of $538,495.10; (iii) five
Scag STTII-72V 25KBD mowers from TOP Equipment, of Georgetown, Texas, for a total amount
of $105,622.00; and (iv) one Ford F250 extended cab truck and one Ford F250 regular cab
service body truck from Silsbee Ford ("Silsbee Ford"), of Silsbee, Texas, for a total amount of
$122,417.90, with funding for items (i), (ii), and (iv) from the FY 2023 Fleet Equipment
Replacement Fund and item (iii) from the FY 2023 General Fund. Items identified in this section
will be sourced as follows: items (i) and (iv) through TIPS; item (ii) through HGAC; and item (iii)
through Sourcewell.
Section 8. The Solid Waste Operations Department is authorized to acquire by lease -purchase:
(i) three Freightliner trucks with brush bodies, one Freightliner M2-106 truck with RS -3, and two
M2-106 trucks with TL -3 self -loaders from Houston Freightliner for a total amount of
$1,654,600.25; (ii) four Autocar refuse trucks from Chastang Enterprises Houston, LLC, of
Houston for a total amount of $2,060,935.96; and (iii) one Mack truck LR64 with LaBrie ASL from
Bruckner Truck Sales, Inc., of Corpus Christi for $562,779.84, with funding of items (i), (ii), and
(iii) from the FY 2024 General Fund. Additionally, the Solid Waste Operations Department is
authorized to acquire by purchase: (iv) two Ford F250 regular cab trucks from Silsbee Ford for a
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total amount of $99,433.70, with funding from the FY 2023 General Fund. Items identified in this
section will be sourced as follows: items (i) and (iii) through HGAC, item (ii) through BuyBoard,
and item (iv) through TIPS.
Section 9. Contingent funding of 10% has been included in the amounts in Sections 2 through
8 and is authorized pursuant to this resolution due to the ongoing volatility of market conditions
and current supply chain issues, with such contingent funding to be accessed only on an as -
needed basis per individual item purchased.
Section 10. The City Manager, or his designee, is authorized to execute all documents necessary
to acquire the vehicles and equipment enumerated in this resolution for a total estimated amount
of $12,999,056.40 and in the manner, from the fund accounts, and through the purchasing
cooperatives, as applicable, identified in the previous sections of this resolution.
PASSED and APPROVED on the l l day of ()k(Vt , 2023.
Pa tette Guajardo, Mayor
ATTEST:
ebecca Huerta, City ecretary
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CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV, Sections 7 & 8)
I, the Director of Financial Services of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas (or his/her duly authorized
representative), hereby certify to the City Council and other appropriate officers that the money required
for the current fiscal year's portion of the contract, agreement, obligation or expenditure described
below is in the Treasury to the credit of the Fund specified below, from which it is to be drawn, and has
not been appropriated for any other purpose. Future payments are subject to annual appropriation
by the City Council.
City Council Action Date: September 19, 2023 Legistar Number: 23-1443
Agenda Item:
Resolution authorizing the acquisition of 65 vehicles and equipment by various departments, of which
37 units will be outright purchases and 28 units will be lease -purchases through JPMorgan, for
$12,999,056.40, with such items to be acquired in the manner, at the amounts, and from the sources
stated with FY 2023 funding of $3,400,212.39 and the remaining balance of $9,598,844.01 for the
lease -purchase items to be funded through the annual budget process.
Amount Required: $3,400,212.39
Fund Name
Accounting Unit
Account No.
Activity
Amount
General
1020-12514-31
550020
$99,433.70
General
1020-12910-27
550020
$105,622.00
Fleet Equipment Replacement
5111-12431-13
550020
$713,679.09
Fleet Equipment Replacement
5111-12910-13
550020
$193,534.28
Fleet Equipment Replacement
5111-12930-13
550020
$76,055.93
Fleet Equipment Replacement
5111-13836-13
550020
$599,503.58
Fleet Equipment Replacement
5111-31502-13
550020
$433,798.47
Fleet Equipment Replacement
5111-32000-13
550020
$186,061.21
Fleet Equipment Replacement
5111-33000-13
550020
$517,861.77
Fleet Equipment Replacement
5111-34000-13
550020
$474,662.36
Total
$3,400,212.39
o Certification Not Required
Oh/IA& 5ad 47a -d,
wurpv,1;",}Director of Financial Services
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