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Dade County adds vehicle purchases, EMS and equipment contracts to consent agenda and approves them
Summary
The Dade County Board of Commissioners added multiple vehicle procurements and related equipment contracts to a consent agenda and approved the consent agenda unanimously, including two patrol vehicles, an animal-control truck, a jail transport van and an EMS vehicle with extended warranties.
The Dade County Board of Commissioners on Thursday added several vehicle procurements and equipment contracts to the consent agenda and approved them by unanimous roll call.
Chief Deputy Tommy Bradford asked commissioners to approve bids from Prater Ford for two patrol vehicles to replace an accident-damaged car and an F-150 for animal control, noting Prater’s quotes were among the lowest and that some equipment could be transferred from existing vehicles. Bradford said insurance proceeds of $16,900 will be applied toward replacement costs.
"And that's a 5 year 100,000 mile warranty," Bradford said…
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