Discussion and possible action to authorize the purchase of two (2) Kawasaki Utility Terrain Vehicles from BMG Xtreme Sports for an amount not to exceed $42,000.00 using Federal Forfeiture Funds (no financial impact to the county budget), and to authorize a transfer of funds from Federal Forfeiture Fund Balance 2180-259700 to Federal Forfeiture Capital Outlay 2180-3150-001-470000 for Webb County C

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discussion and possible action to authorize the purchase of two (2) Kawasaki Utility Terrain Vehicles from BMG Xtreme Sports for an amount not to exceed $42,000.00 using Federal Forfeiture Funds (no financial impact to the county budget), and to authorize a transfer of funds from Federal Forfeiture Fund Balance 2180-259700 to Federal Forfeiture Capital Outlay 2180-3150-001-470000 for Webb County Constable Pct. 1 Office. [Account #2180-3150-001-470000 (Capital Outlay)] Issue: Not having UTV’s limits access to rough terrain, slows emergency response, reduces equipment transport, and decreases overall operational efficiency. Solution: Acquire this UTV’s to enhance patrol and community policing in the downtown area, riverbanks and any special events. 3 Bids were secured. Recommending lowest bidder BMG Xtreme Sports. Result: Proceed with the order of the approved purchase using Federal Forfeiture Funds.

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