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Council approves $185,000 contract authorization for Parks Department bucket truck
Summary
Troy City Council adopted Resolution R20‑25 authorizing the Board of Park Commissioners to solicit bids and enter into a contract for a replacement bucket truck, budgeted at up to $185,000.
Troy City Council on April 21 approved Resolution R20‑25 authorizing the Board of Park Commissioners to solicit bids and enter into a contract for a replacement bucket truck for the Parks Department with a cost not to exceed $185,000.
The resolution was read by the clerk, Missus Knight, who described the purchase as budgeted for 2025. Council moved to suspend the rules to take final action the same night; the motion was offered and seconded and the roll call produced affirmative votes from the members present. The motion to adopt the resolution was made by Mister Twist and seconded by Mister Seabert; the resolution was adopted by roll call.
Why it matters: The Parks Department replacement was included in the 2025 budget and the resolution authorizes the board to advertise for bids and execute a contract within the authorized amount.
Procedure and outcome: Council approved both suspension and final adoption by roll call; the clerk announced the resolution as adopted. No amendments or conditions were recorded at the meeting.
Ending: The adopted resolution allows the Board of Park Commissioners to proceed with bidding and contract execution for the bucket truck within the city’s budget authorization.
