AUTHORIZATION TO PURCHASE A 2020 FORD EXPLORER REPLACEMENT SQUAD UNDER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

Committee Status: 
Approved
Budget Status: 
External Source
Decision Impact: 
Routine
FTE Impact: 
No
Funding Source: 
Other (see budget status)

Purpose

Replacement of a 2017 squad that was totalled in an accident

Resolution Body

On September 11, 2019 a 2017 Ford Explorer police package marked squad car belonging to Sauk County was destroyed in a traffic crash. The squad car has been declared a total loss by the County’s insurance adjusters. A replacement squad is needed.  We can purchase a 2020 Ford Explorer from Kayser Ford of Madison with a cost of $33,500 plus equipment of $1,185.  Sauk County will be receiving an insurance payment of $16,275 for the squad car and equipment with the additional amount from the self insurance fund for the deductible

Requested Board Review Date: 
Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Committee Review 1: 
Pending