RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT FOR THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT USING ARPA FUNDING
One-time (complete)formal_resolutionone_timeAuthorizes the purchase of a 20-foot used storage container for up to $2,300, a 20-foot by 20-foot galvanized steel carport canopy shelter for up to $2,000, and a Hydro Verge Hydrant Buddy portable cordless hydrant and gate valve exerciser for up to $5,500, using available ARPA funding for the Highway Department.
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2024-10-07
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2024-10-07
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RESOLVED
- The Village Board of Trustees authorizes the purchase the following: One 20ft used storage container to serve as storage and be housed in the back area of the old highway garage – for a cost of up to $2,300; One 20ft x 20ft Galvanized steel carport canopy shelter – to serve as covering between the two containers in the back area of the old highway garage – for a cost of up to $2,000; One Hydro Verge Hydrant Buddy portable cordless hydrant & gate valve exerciser – for a cost of up to $5,500
- This equipment be purchased using available ARPA funding
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- WHEREAS, the Village of Red Hook Highway department is responsible for storing all our equipment and vehicles
- WHEREAS, we have recently acquired new equipment to save on costs for the Village
- WHEREAS, the new Sewer service requires additional inventory for proper maintenance of the system
- WHEREAS, it is best practice to exercise the valves on our fire hydrants at least once a year
- WHEREAS, exercising the fire hydrant valves is physically draining and by hand only a few can be done per day
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2024-10-07adoptedvote: unanimous
Authorize the purchase of equipment for the Highway Department using ARPA funding, including a storage container, a carport canopy shelter, and a hydrant exerciser.
moved by Kjarval · seconded by Laing
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- The Village Board of Trustees authorizes the purchase the following: One 20ft used storage container to serve as storage and be housed in the back area of the old highway garage – for a cost of up to $2,300; One 20ft x 20ft Galvanized steel carport canopy shelter – to serve as covering between the two containers in the back area of the old highway garage – for a cost of up to $2,000; One Hydro Verge Hydrant Buddy portable cordless hydrant & gate valve exerciser – for a cost of up to $5,500
- This equipment be purchased using available ARPA funding
Whereas
- WHEREAS, the Village of Red Hook Highway department is responsible for storing all our equipment and vehicles
- WHEREAS, we have recently acquired new equipment to save on costs for the Village
- WHEREAS, the new Sewer service requires additional inventory for proper maintenance of the system
- WHEREAS, it is best practice to exercise the valves on our fire hydrants at least once a year
- WHEREAS, exercising the fire hydrant valves is physically draining and by hand only a few can be done per day
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highway_equipment_arpa_purchase