Res 054-2025 Replacement and Repair of Bus Engine 05/06/2025 Resolution No. 54-2025
Resolution authorizing the replacement of a bus engine with repair
services to be provided by Rush Truck Centers of Texas, L.P. in the
amount of$66,425.26
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls owns a 2015 Gillig Bus; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls desires to replace the engine to increase the
life and productivity of the unit; and,
WHEREAS, this purchase is exempt from the bid statute pursuant to Local
Government Code §252.022 General Exemptions, "... (3) a procurement necessary
because of unforeseen damage to public machinery, equipment, or other property; and,
WHEREAS, Rush Truck Center, Inc. has provided a quote of $66,425.26 to
complete the replacement; and,
WHEREAS, the engine replacement will add four years of useful life once the
replacement is complete.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
Rush Truck Centers of Texas, L.P. is hereby authorized to complete the overhaul
of the City of Wichita Falls' 2015 Gillig Bus Unit 485 in the amount of $66,425.26.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 6th day of May 2025.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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City Clerk