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        vehiCle rePlaCemenT fund                                        vehiCle rePlaCemenT fund

                                                                         exPendiTure highlighTs
        The  Vehicle  Replacement  Fund  accounts  for  the
        resources needed to  manage the purchase of             highlighT            iTem        exPendiTure
        vehicles and heavy equipment for the City’s fleet.
        The establishment  and funding  of the  vehicle       Equipment        Fleet replacement   $2,077,000
        and  heavy  equipment  replacement  program  was                       per schedule
        designed to even out expenses for the City’s fleet
        from year-to-year and provides a logical method for purchasing
        and  retiring  vehicles.  A  five-year  purchase  plan  has  been                 sOuThlake 2030
        developed to detail future capital investment needs.
                                                                                           susTainaBiliTy
        Revenue and transfer highlights. For FY 2022, we are planning                       masTer Plan
        revenue  of  $118,000  and  a  transfer  of  $1,500,000  from  the
        General Fund to the Vehicle Replacement Fund.

                                                                        EFW3:  Fund  and  adopt  annual  City
        Expenditure  highlights.  Expenditures  are  estimated  at      operating  budget,  capital  projects and
        $2,077,000  to  replace  aging  vehicles  and  heavy  equipment   equipment  through  sound  financial
        coming off-line.
                                                                        policies.

        Fund balance. The projected ending fund balance is $5,841,763
        which provides adequate reserves for the program.               “The  Vehicle  Replacment  Fund  should
                                                                        maintain  three years of reserves as
                                                                        identified in replacement schedule.”


                                                                        The FY 2022 Budget proposes a transfer
                                                                        from the General Fund  of  $1,500,000
                                                                        towards this goal.





































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