HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 22 - Tire ChangerMEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER
MEETING DATE: JUNE 20, 2023
SUBJECT: PURCHASE OF A MAVERICK TIRE CHANGER WITH WHEEL LIFT
RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider the approval for the purchase of a Maverick tire
changer with wheel lift from Hunter Equipment and Sales for the Public
Works Fleet Department.
FUNDING SOURCE: Funds are available in the Public Works, General Fund budget for an
annual estimated amount of $28,403.
BACKGROUND: This purchase is for a Hunter Maverick tire changer and tire repair stand
to replace the 15 year old equipment used for replacing and repairing tires
on fleet vehicles. This equipment uses newer technology to increase
productivity.
This procurement will be made as a sole source purchase in accordance
with Local Government Code Chapter 252, Subchapter B, § 252.022.
General Exemptions (a) (7) (A). Hunter Equipment and Sales is the
authorized source for the Dallas Fort Worth area.
Staff recommends approval.
RB/LW