HomeMy WebLinkAbout26-06 Approving the Purcase of Capital Equipment for the Towns Operations 01-21-2026RESOLUTION NO. 26-06
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF
FIRESTONE, COLORADO, APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF
CAPITAL EQUIPMENT NECESSARY FOR THE TOWNS OPERATIONS
WHEREAS, pursuant to C.R.S. 31-15-302, the financial powers of the Town of Firestone
("Town") include the power to control the finances of the Town, appropriate money for municipal
purposes and provide for payment of municipal expenses; and
WHEREAS, staff requests that the Board of Trustees authorize the expenditure of an
amount not to exceed $349,500.00 in appropriated funds for the purchase of the items set forth
below, which are capital equipment necessary for the Town's operations ("Equipment"):
Equipment Trailer (Stormwater Division) ----------------------------------------- $15,000
Vac Trailer (Water Division)---------------------------------------------------------- $170,000
Enclosed Trailer (Water Division) --------------------------------------------------- $13,000
Equipment Replacement -Gas to Electric (Parks, Irrigation & Forestry Division) - $50,500
Deck Over Dump Trailer (Forestry Division) --------------------------------------$19,000
Skid Steer (Parks Divisions)--------------------------------------------------------- $82,000; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the Town's Purchasing Policy, any Equipment under
$50,000 will be purchased in accordance with the Town's Informal Quotations procedures, and
any Equipment over $50,000 will be purchased through the use of the Colorado State Purchasing
and Contracts Office Competitive Bids; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees finds that the purchase of the Equipment is in the best
interest of the Town.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE TOWN OF FIRESTONE, COLORADO:
Section 1. The Board of Trustees hereby approves of the purchase of Equipment set
forth in this Resolution.
Section 2. The Interim Town Manager, in consultation with the Town Attorney, is
authorized to negotiate and execute on behalf of the Town a bill of sale, purchase order, purchase
agreement and/or other documentation, only if necessary to complete the purchase of the
Equipment.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21th day of January, 2026.
OF FIRfSTOY,COLORADO
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ATTEST:
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Missy Carranco, Deputy Town Clerk
APPRO S TO FOR
M 1 Keith M in, Town Attorney