HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - CBC - 01/08/2018 Capital Budget Committee
January 8, 2018
Minutes
Approved 4-0 1/22/2018
CBC Members Present: Wakeman, Franklin, Host, Redmann
Chair Wakeman opened the meeting at 1900 with the above quorum present.
Police, Chief Quigley
Chief Quigley presented the department's request to acquire (2) new Ford Explorer
front line vehicles at an approximate cost of $86.568. In keeping with the Fleet
Management Plan devised in cooperation with the CBC, the new vehicles will replace
vehicles that will be retired allowing other lower mileage vehicles to roll from front line
duty to lower mileage demand uses. The current fleet consists of (6) front line units / (6)
Command or Detective Units and (1) motorcycle. One Command Unit and One Front
Line Unit will be retired and replaced with the (2) new front line vehicles. A lower
mileage front line unit from the existing fleet will be rolled to the Detective Lieutenant,
whose current unit will be rolled to the School Resource Officer, whose current unit is
being retired.
In addition to the vehicles, the department is requesting $6,300 for Mobile Radios that
go inside existing units. The Chief mentioned the replacement in the future of Bullet
Proof Vests (funded Federally) and trading current 45mm firearms for 9mm units.
Fire, Chief Silvia
Chief Silvia presented the department's request to a Gas Powered Hydraulic Rescue Toll
to replace a set of tools that are far beyond their useful life and have metal fatigue.
The department currently has 2 gas and 1 electric unit, one of which is being replaced.
The department has elected to acquire the replacement from Herst, their current
vendor who they have had a positive relationship with through the years.
Chief mentioned that one of the ladder trucks suffered damage and he is filing papers
with insurance company to pursue its repair.
Next meeting was scheduled for January 22, 2017, There being no further business we
voted to adjourn at 2030
Respectfully submitted
Susan Franklin