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CITY OF BEDFORD -   FY 19-20 EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENT SUMMARY

      ITEM: Tandem Dump Truck                     DEPARTMENT:Public Works            DIVISION:   Streets
          Core Service              Council Goal/Priority        Emerging Safety Need            Regulation or Mandate
                 Resident/Customer Expectation                           National Standard/Best Practice

     REPLACEMENT NEED:                                             REPLACEMENT COST:       $                     150,000
     The dump truck is used to haul the equipment trailer, transport asphalt,
                                                                   FUNDING SOURCE:                                SIEDC
     fill material and spoils for various infrastructure repair projects. There are
     a limited number of drivers that are able to drive the current tandem   UNIT #:                                140
     dump truck due to Department of Motor Vehicle regulations for manual
                                                                   AGE (YEARS):                                      20
     transmission vehicles, causing it to be mainly unusable.  The existing
     truck has maintenance issues due to recurring transmission problems.  2-YR MAINTENANCE COST: $                   7

                                                                   DISPOSITION:                                  Auction


      ITEM: Sanders                               DEPARTMENT:Public Works            DIVISION:   Streets

          Core Service              Council Goal/Priority        Emerging Safety Need            Regulation or Mandate
                 Resident/Customer Expectation                           National Standard/Best Practice

     REPLACEMENT NEED:                                             REPLACEMENT COST:       $                      15,000
     The City currently has two sanders that are used to sand roadways for
                                                                   FUNDING SOURCE:                                 SIEDC
     ice/snow events and for accidental spills in the roadway.  The current
     sanders are mounted into the dump bed and require the unit to be lifted  UNIT #:
     into the back with a front end loader. The requested model mounts to
                                                                   AGE (YEARS):
     the tailgate and can be mounted on an as-needed basis.  The new
     models also have a higher sand capacity, reducing the number of trips   2-YR MAINTENANCE COST: $
     back to the service center for refilling when sanding roadways.
                                                                   DISPOSITION:                                  Auction


      ITEM: Tandem Dump Truck                     DEPARTMENT:Public Works            DIVISION:    Water Distribution

          Core Service              Council Goal/Priority        Emerging Safety Need            Regulation or Mandate
                 Resident/Customer Expectation                           National Standard/Best Practice

      REPLACEMENT NEED:                                            REPLACEMENT COST:       $                     150,000
      The dump trucks are used to transport materials to and from the job   FUNDING SOURCE:      Water Vehicle Replacement
      sites. Because of the age of unit 204, replacement parts are hard to find
      in order to make repairs. The speedometer is not functioning and will   UNIT #:                                204
      require a retrofit with an after market part since a replacement
      instrument cluster is no longer available. The gas gauge had to be   AGE (YEARS):                               14
      retrofitted when it stopped working.                         2-YR MAINTENANCE COST: $                          140
                                                                   DISPOSITION:                                  Auction



      ITEM: Wachs Single Turner Valve Maintenance Skid  DEPARTMENT:Public Works      DIVISION:    Water Distribution
          Core Service              Council Goal/Priority        Emerging Safety Need            Regulation or Mandate
                 Resident/Customer Expectation                           National Standard/Best Practice

      REPLACEMENT NEED:                                            REPLACEMENT COST:       $                      74,000
      The valve machine is used to complete routine maintenance of the
                                                                   FUNDING SOURCE:               Water Vehicle Replacement
      water valves, per industry standards. The requested unit will replace the
      equipment that was purchased in 2008 and was mounted onto a one   UNIT #:                                      842
      ton truck. The requested unit would be mounted on an F550 that is   AGE (YEARS):                                11
      included in the Year 3 Enterprise program. The current equipment is at
      the end of life and routinely breaks down.                   2-YR MAINTENANCE COST: $
                                                             392   DISPOSITION:                                  Auction
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