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File #: BR-2026-135   
Type: Budget Resolution Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 3/25/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/21/2026 Final action:
Title: Budget Resolution 2026-135 to amend the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget to transfer funds from the General Liability Claims fund for the purchase of four replacement vehicles for the Ocala Police Department in the amount of $92,444
Attachments: 1. NJPA_OCALA CITY OF_69721_Quote_2 - Qty 1, 2. NJPA_OCALA CITY OF_69722_Quote_1 - Qty 3, 3. Sourcewell 091521 - Extension Agreement
Related files: 2026-1058
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Submitted By: Christina Guy
presenter
Presentation By: John King
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Department: Fleet

FORMAL TITLE:
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Budget Resolution 2026-135 to amend the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget to transfer funds from the General Liability Claims fund for the purchase of four replacement vehicles for the Ocala Police Department in the amount of $92,444
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OCALA'S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:
Operational Excellence

PROOF OF PUBLICATION:
N/A

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BACKGROUND:
The vehicles listed below were declared total losses following major collisions.
Accident Date
Department
Vehicle
Make/Model
Risk Insurance
2/20/2025
Ocala Police
04-019
2018 Ford Interceptor SUV
$16,316
5/5/2025
Ocala Police
04-026
2019 Ford Interceptor SUV
$14,247
6/4/2025
Ocala Police
04-941
2017 Ford Interceptor
$26,001
11/4/2025
Ocala Police
04-102
2020 Chevrolet Tahoe
$35,880


FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS:
Staff recommends replacing vehicles 04-019, 04-026, 04-102, and 04-941 to support the Ocala Police Department's critical operations. Insurance proceeds will be utilized to facilitate the purchase from Alan Jay Fleet Sales under Sourcewell Contract No. 2026 091521-NAF.

FISCAL IMPACT:
The combined replacement cost is $226,495. The City's General Liability fund (626-099-999-590-81-45020) will pay $92,444. The remaining $134,051 will be paid from the Ocala Police Department's Machinery and Equipment account (001-018-602-521-66-64010) and is available in the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget.

PROCUREMENT REVIEW:
N/A

LEGAL REVIEW:
N/A

ALTERNATIVE:
* Approve with Changes
* Table
* Deny

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BUDGET RESOLUTION 2026-135

A RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 BUDGET TO SUPPORT THE REPLACEMENT OF FOUR VEHICLES APPRAISED AT A TOTAL LOSS AND TRANSFER FUNDS FROM THE GENERAL LIABILITY CLAIMS FUND TO THE GENERAL FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $92,444


WHEREAS, city vehicles 04-019, 04-026, 04-102, and 04-941 were involved in major collisions, resulting in the vehicles being appraised as a total loss; and
WHEREAS, the to...

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