Submitted By: Christina Guy
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Presentation By: John King
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Department: Fleet
FORMAL TITLE:
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Donation of one surplus vehicle to Veterans Helping Veterans USA with an estimated residual auction value of $5,500
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OCALA’S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:
Operational Excellence
PROOF OF PUBLICATION:
N/A
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BACKGROUND:
Veterans Helping Veterans USA is a community organization dedicated to addressing the critical needs of veterans in Marion County and surrounding areas. The organization focuses on combating veteran homelessness and reducing veteran suicide through peer support, community outreach, and the provision of essential services. These services include assistance with housing, food, employment, finances, and access to mental health resources.
FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS:
To enhance its outreach efforts and improve service delivery to the community, Veterans Helping Veterans USA is requesting a vehicle donation from the City of Ocala. The requested vehicle would be used to transport veterans to appointments, deliver groceries, pick up donated items, and support a variety of essential services that assist the local veteran population.
Staff recommends donating one surplus vehicle, as listed below. This vehicle is no longer suitable for City use.
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Unit # |
Year |
Vehicle |
VIN |
Mileage |
Value |
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04-884 |
2015 |
F-250 Crew cab |
1FT7W2A64FEA58751 |
133,253 |
$5,500 |
FISCAL IMPACT:
This vehicle is in surplus status with an estimated residual auction value of $5,500 and will be donated.
PROCUREMENT REVIEW:
This donation of surplus property has been reviewed by the Procurement and Contracting Officer in compliance with City policy.
LEGAL REVIEW:
N/A
ALTERNATIVE:
• Approve with Changes
• Table
• Deny