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Committee approves recommendation to replace three command/utility vehicles

Finance and Taxation Committee · September 22, 2025

Summary

The Finance and Taxation Committee voted unanimously to forward a recommendation to the Common Council to replace three city vehicles; staff estimate purchase and outfitting at about $285,000 and said public safety supports the replacements.

The Finance and Taxation Committee voted unanimously to send a recommendation to the Common Council to replace three city vehicles described as two command vehicles and one multipurpose utility vehicle.

An agency official summarized vehicle conditions and the rationale for replacement, saying: "We're looking to replace, they call them command vehicles... currently, we have 3 SUVs, car 12, which is 2006, with 81,000 plus miles on it... Car 11 has a number of, minor, mechanical issues... and car 10... is at a point where we either sell it and get something for it, or we run it... and then we replace it." The presenter added staff estimate purchasing and outfitting the replacements at "the 285,000, I think it is and change." A committee member moved to approve the recommendation and the clerk recorded an unanimous roll-call 'Aye' vote; the motion passed.

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