PRESENTER: Presenter
Shane Knudson, Fleet Manager
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SUBJECT: Title
Approval for the purchase of two vehicles with Bluebonnet Motors Ford for the Police Department.
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DEPARTMENT: Fleet Services
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COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: City-wide
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Staff are requesting approval for purchase of two vehicles for the Police Department. These vehicles are new additions to the vehicle fleet and will support the new Police Service Assistant positions approved in the FY 26 Budget.
The City will utilize Bluebonnet Motors Ford with a City contract, which has been competitively bid. The schedule below will provide details to the purchase.
ISSUE:
Staff are requesting two new vehicles to maintain fiscal stability of city operations.
STRATEGIC PLAN REFERENCE:
☐Economic Mobility ☐Enhanced Connectivity ☐Community Identity
☐Organizational Excellence ☒Community Well-Being ☐N/A
FISCAL IMPACT:
The costs for the two vehicles described above are incorporated into the FY 2026 Adopted Budget within the General Fund for the appropriate department. Therefore, sufficient funds are available to purchase vehicles.
Recommendation
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff Recommends approval for purchase of two vehicles with Bluebonnet Motors Ford for the Police Department.