Finance Committee - 10/18/2017 Page 4
individuals who might be going through the drug court program because again you have individuals who
dealing with anxiety and stressors that may be key individuals to target for this intervention.
Alderman Wilshire
That is a very vulnerable population, that age group. At the Children’s Home we have young people that age
out of our program at 18. Some of them have places to go, some of them end up in some precarious
situations. | think that is a really vulnerable age group, and good for you for doing that. It’s pretty awesome.
MOTION CARRIED
From: Dan Kooken, Purchasing Manager
Re: Purchase of Two Replacement Trades Vehicles and Portable Compressor (Value: $114,394)
MOTION BY ALDERMAN SIEGEL TO ACCEPT, PLACE ON FILE AND AUTHORIZE THE PURCHASE
FROM GRAPPONE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP IN THE AMOUNT OF $114,394. FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE IN
DEPARTMENT 191, SCHOOL; CERF
ON THE QUESTION
Mr. Kooken
| just wanted to point out that the motion is correct. It’s $114,394. There was an error in my memo.
Alderman Siegel
When | was looking over this, | didn’t notice that there was any trade in or allowance. We don’t have any
information on the conditions of the vehicles that are being replaced.
Mr. Kooken
| don’t know. | will have to talk with Shawn and find out what they plan to do with the vehicles.
Alderman Siegel
Is it critical to have done right now? It seems to me that we’re missing a little bit of information.
Mayor Donchess
Do you have any information suggesting this is time critical?
Mr. Kooken
No, | don’t.
MOTION BY ALDERMAN SIEGEL TO TABLE TO INQUIRE TRADE-IN VALUE AND/OR DISPOSITION OF
OLDER VEHICLES AFTER THE PURCHASE
MOTION CARRIED
From: Dan Kooken, Purchasing Manager
Re: Motorola Service Agreements and System Upgrade Agreement (Value: $235,532)
MOTION BY ALDERMAN SIEGEL TO ACCEPT, PLACE ON FILE AND AWARD THE CONTRACTS TO
MOTOROLA FOR A TOTAL COST OF $235,532. SOURCE OF FUNDING IS DEPARTMENT 157,
CITYWIDE COMMUNICATIONS; GENERAL FUND ($43,571) AND ESCROWS ($191,961)
