Submitted By: John King
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Presentation By: John King
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Department: Fleet
STAFF RECOMMENDATION (Motion Ready):
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Approve the donation of a surplus vehicle to the Vanguard High School Automotive Program with a valuation of $6,458
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OCALA’S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:
Quality of Place
PROOF OF PUBLICATION:
N/A
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BACKGROUND:
Vanguard High School has formally requested the donation of a surplus vehicle to enhance the hands-on training experience for students enrolled in their automotive program.
FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS:
As a committed member of Marion County Public School's Business Advisory Council, Fleet Management offers valuable insights into technical training and internship opportunities for students from local high schools like Marion Technical Institute, North Marion High School, and Vanguard High School. This donation will directly support the Vanguard High School Automotive Program, enabling students to gain practical experience with modern vehicles and preparing them for future careers in the automotive sector.
Given that the specified vehicle is no longer suitable for frontline use, staff recommends proceeding with this donation.
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Unit No. |
Year |
Vehicle |
VIN |
Mileage |
Value |
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04-875 |
2014 |
Interceptor Sedan |
1FAHP2L88EG168095 |
83,014 |
$6,458 |
FISCAL IMPACT:
The vehicle, valued at $6,456, will be donated. There are no operational costs associated with this surplus vehicle.
PROCUREMENT REVIEW:
The donation of this surplus vehicle has been reviewed and found to be in compliance with City policy and procedures.
LEGAL REVIEW:
N/A
ALTERNATIVE:
• Approve with Changes
• Table
• Deny