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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0955.000 1998-2000 NYY Of F4Stephen K. Yamashiro Dixie Kaetsu Mayor Director Frank Manalih Deputy r r ry r. r J Couutp of'abiait DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE 25 Aupuni Street, Room 118 • Hilo, Hawaii 96710-4252 (808) 961-8234 • Fax(808)961-8248 October 12, 2000 Honorable James Arakaki, Chairperson and Members of the County Council Hawai'i County Council 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Re: Resolutions for Lease Payments Enclosed are resolutions authorizing the payment of funds for more than one fiscal year for 6 refuse trailers, 2 truck tractors and 1 bulldozer for solid waste operations. The Solid Waste Fund does not have the resources to purchase the above equipment so would like to enter into a lease program over a 5-year period. If there are any questions, please do not hesitate to call the Department of Public Works. Dixie Kaetsu Director of Finance APPROVED: Step -hen K. Y ashiro Mayor Enc. 1~cS . 33`{-00, 3aS-oo~ 3ra o0 Comm. No. 4795 File No. M RF Ref, To: FC Ref. Date 1 62000 Form B-52 7/18/91 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION DEPARTMENT: Public Works. Solid Waste Division DATE: October 11. 2000 STAFF CONTACT: Les Botelho PHONE: 8339 A. REQUEST: Resolution(s) for the financing lease of six (6) refuse trailers, two (2) truck tractors & a D-8 Dozer for a period of five years. B. BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION (USE ADDITIONAL SHEETS AS NEEDED): Replacement equipment is needed for : Six refuse trailers over ten years old Two truck tractors over 200,000 and 300,000 miles, respectively One D-8 bulldozer with over 12,000 hours of operation and very high maintenance costs The Solid Waste Fund does not have the resources to purchase the referenced equipment, and therefore requests the authority to enter into a lease program to finance the purchases over five years. Funding for the leases is budgeted in the current year. SIGNED: DATE: /C Departure Head