HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93011_1427 (2)$190,000.00, and the staff recommended the low bid at a total purchase price of $167,836.
(Solid Waste Director David Lambert also attended the briefing session.)
A listing of the received bids is as follows:
FRIEIGHTLINER STERLING
ENGINE YEAR MODEL MERCEDES 2007 DETROIT 2008
ORIGINAL BID S 79,981.00 S 80,590.00 S
13,000 LB. FRONT AXLE S
INCREASE FRAME RBM S
MINIMUM 3.000,000 LBS.
INSTALL PTO PUMP $
AND CONTROLS
ENGINE CHANGE
10 hp below minimum
137.00 S S
675.00 S 1,689.00 S
INTERNATIONAL
INTERNATIONAL
VOLVO Piggyback
CAT 2007
CUMMINS 2007
VOLVO 2006
83,170.78
S 83,170.78
520.00
S 520.00
INC
997.60
S 997.60
INC
3,125.00 S 3.690.00 S 2,825.00 S 2,825.00
$ (3,478.00)
RN
TOTAL S 83,918.00 S 85,969.00 S 87,513.38 $ 84,035.38 - $ 88,389.00
The bid was awarded to Freightliner Mercedes (engine) at $167,836.
7. Request from the Library for Approval to Apply for Telecommunications
Service Discounts Under the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) E -Rate
Program: Library Director Steve Messick said a $27,321 savings could be realized if the
county applied for E -rate discounts. Messick said the FCC added a fee to all telephone bills,
and if Iredel) County did not apply, the funds would go elsewhere in the state.
8. Request from the Library for Approval to Apply for a "Strengthening Public &
Academic Library Collections" Grant from the North Carolina State Library:
Library Director Steve Messick said this grant would be for 100 "Read -to -Me Bags." He
said the canvas bags would contain ten pre -selected children's books to make it easier for
parents to check out for young children. Messick said the grant required a $2500 local
match, and the "Friends of the Library" organization had agreed to supply this money. Mr.
Messick said the grant and match would total $12,500.
9. Request for Approval of a Plan to Reorganize the Planning & Enforcement
Department: County Manager Joel Mashburn requested approval of the following actions:
• Transfer from Facility Services to the Planning Department the funds/position
previously held by Director of Support Services Jim Vernon, now retired. The new position
will be classified as the Director of Planning and Development at a Job Grade 80; with a
salary range of $58,184 to $90,244. (Hiring Range to be $75,000 to $82,000.)
• Reclassify the position (Director of Inspections - Job Grade 75, Step 79)
presently held by Lynn Niblock to a Director of Code Enforcement and Special Projects -
Job Grade 77, Step 74.
Mashburn said no new money would be needed due to the lapsed salary funds from
Mr. Vernon's position.
10. Request for Approval of the January 16, 2007 Minutes
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ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCIES OCCURRING ON BOARDS & COMMISSIONS
Animal Grievance Committee (1 announcement)
Nursing Home Advisory Committee (1 announcement)
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