Department: Commissioner, Precinct 2
Department Head: Commissioner Adrian Garcia
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Investment Memo
Investment Memo Type: Final Investment Memo
Project Name: Precinct 2 Compact Track Loader Purchase
Project ID (if applicable): 100001000001590
Vendor Legal Name (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Current Achievement (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
Managing Entity: Commissioner, Precinct 2
Incremental Authorization Requested: $88,290.68
Total Estimated Project Cost: $88,290.68
Request Summary:
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Request by the Commissioner of Precinct 2 for approval of the Final Investment Memo for the Precinct 2 Compact Track Loader Purchase project for an initial authorization amount of $88,290.68, including transferring $19,290.68 in authorization from the GRADALL Telescopic Boom Excavators project, and request for approval of initial commercial paper funding in the amount of $88,290.68, including a reallocation of $23,290.68 from the GRADALL Telescopic Boom Excavators project.
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Project Description:
The Harris County Precinct 2, Public Works-Road & Bridge division is currently engaged in procuring funding for the acquisition of a new compact track loader. This versatile piece of equipment is essential for a wide range of applications, including but not limited to demolition, general construction, site work, and storm cleanup. One of the key advantages of compact track loaders is their ability to operate on sensitive surfaces without causing damage. They distribute weight evenly across the tracks, reducing the risk of soil compaction, erosion, or turf damage. Additionally, they offer improved operator comfort and safety, with ergonomic controls, spacious cabs, and excellent visibility. The division recognizes the importance of durability and reliability when it comes to such equipment. Acquiring the ne...
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