Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 12/20/2017 - 7:00 PM
Category: SCHOOL FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
Type: Action
Subject: 18.7 AWARD OF CAPITAL BOND FUND PURCHASE ORDER for Two (2) John Deere X738 Garden Tractors and Related Equipment to Argento & Sons Inc., via NYS OGS Contract Award 22792, Group 40625 for an amount not to exceed $ 34,589.08.
District Goals:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
BOCS Sheet - John Deere Tractors.xlsx
John Deere Price List.pdf
John Deere Quote.pdf
NYA OGS Contract Award # 22792 Group# 40625.pdf
Rationale: This is to furnish and deliver two (2) X738 4wd garden tractors each equipped with: 48” mower deck, 54” plow blades, 52” rotary power brooms and 47” snow throwers.

This will replace one unit destroyed earlier in the year at YMHS and provide an added unit for use at Saunders. These tractors are of great benefit for the larger schools with multi acre fields, parking lots and long runs of sidewalk. They can and will be transported about the District for use in heavy snow situations.
Funding: NON-CIP 130.5999.B17N02.1000.B2050
PROJECT CODE B5150CN110803.B17N02.B2000A1620
Resolution: Ladies and Gentlemen:

WHEREAS, The District desires to maintain its fields in the summer and clear its sidewalks in the winter, and

WHEREAS, some such maintenance and clearing is most cost effectively performed by machines such as the John Deere X738 4wd Tractor, and

WHEREAS, these tractors are available for purchase through the NYS OGS Contract Award 22792, Group 40625 from Argento & Sons Inc., 1 Prospect Ave. White Plains, NY 10607, and

WHEREAS: in accordance with General Municipal Law, the District is permitted to avail itself of the goods awarded in this contract, and

WHEREAS, capital bond funding is has been made available for this purpose, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the award for the PURCHASE ORDER for Two (2) John Deere X738 Garden Tractors and Related Equipment be made to Argento & Sons Inc., via NYS OGS Contract Award 22792, Group 40625 for an amount not to exceed $ 34,589.08.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
Signed By:
Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
Signed By:
Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
Signed By:
John Liszewski - Commissioner
Signed By:
Michael Curti - Corporation Counsel
Signed By:
Dr. Fenix Arias - Manager of Administration
Signed By:
Dr._Andrea_S. Coddett - Deputy Superintendent
Signed By:
Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Dr._Nader_J. Sayegh Moved, Member Kevin Cacace seconded to approve the Original motion 'Ladies and Gentlemen:

WHEREAS, The District desires to maintain its fields in the summer and clear its sidewalks in the winter, and

WHEREAS, some such maintenance and clearing is most cost effectively performed by machines such as the John Deere X738 4wd Tractor, and

WHEREAS, these tractors are available for purchase through the NYS OGS Contract Award 22792, Group 40625 from Argento & Sons Inc., 1 Prospect Ave. White Plains, NY 10607, and

WHEREAS: in accordance with General Municipal Law, the District is permitted to avail itself of the goods awarded in this contract, and

WHEREAS, capital bond funding is has been made available for this purpose, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the award for the PURCHASE ORDER for Two (2) John Deere X738 Garden Tractors and Related Equipment be made to Argento & Sons Inc., via NYS OGS Contract Award 22792, Group 40625 for an amount not to exceed $ 34,589.08.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 6 Nay: 0 Abstain: 1.
The motion Carried 6 - 0
   
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Andrea Brown     Yes
Edgar Santana     Abstain
Pasquale Mondesando     Yes
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes
Dr._Nader_J. Sayegh     Yes