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Resolution to Authorize Purchase of New Hyundai Hx-35 Excavator with Arpa Funds

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RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE PURCHASE OF NEW HYUNDAI HX-35 EXCAVATOR WITH ARPA FUNDS

Resolution #19-2024 — 2024-06-20

WHEREAS

  • the Village Department of Public Works has occasion to need an excavator for street repair, water work, and sewer maintenance, and
  • there are occasions when a smaller excavator is the better equipment to use, especially when in backyards which will happen especially with our sewer system for repairs and maintenance, and
  • we currently need to hire a contractor when we need to use an excavator for a cost of $10,000 to $20,000 a year for the past several years.

RESOLVED

  • the Village Board of Trustees authorizes the purchase of the New Hyundai HX-35 Excavator with grading buckets as quoted from A. Montano Co., Inc. for $62,993, and
  • this equipment be purchased using available ARPA funding.