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CITY OF HOUSTON - CITY COUNCIL

Meeting Date: 12/17/2024
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FIN - SWM Fleet Appropriation

Agenda Item#: 23.


 
                               
Summary:

ORDINANCE appropriating of $300,000.00, out of Equipment Acquisition Consolidated Fund, for Vehicles and Related Equipment for the Solid Waste Management Department

Background:

Approve an ordinance authorizing the total appropriation of $300,000 from the Equipment Acquisition Consolidated Fund (Fund 1800).

 

 

SPECIFIC EXPLANATION:

 

Approve an ordinance authorizing the total appropriation of $300,000 from the Equipment Acquisition Consolidated Fund (1800) for 2 Grapple Trucks for the Solid Waste Management Department.

 

The appropriation will cover purchases of Grapple Trucks to support the regularly scheduled Bulk Waste pickup/illegal dumping and storm debris pickup.

 

This appropriation ordinance is required to provide funding for the purchase of capital equipment (vehicles). SPD will return to Council at a later date to authorize purchase orders for the planned vehicle purchases.

 

FISCAL NOTE:

No significant Fiscal Operating impact is anticipated as a result of this project.

 

 

 

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Melissa Dubowski

Chief Business Officer/Finance Director

Finance Department

Amount and Source of Funding:

$ 175,000 - W-21BULK-FY25-5-01

$ 125,000 - W-21BKTG-FY25-5-02

 

$ 300,000 – Total Appropriation

Contact Information:

Gary Glasscock (Dir. FMD) - (832) 393-6901

Christopher, Gonzales - FIN (832) 393-9072

Greg Cunningham – FIN (832) 393-9031

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