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2008-092 ORDINANCE NO. ~~~U ~O~I~ AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING OF FLEET VEHICLES FOR THE CITY OF DENTON SOLID WASTE DEPARTMENT THROUGH A LEASE PURCHASE FINANCING AGREEMENT; PROVIDING FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS THEREFOR; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE (FILE 4012-THIIZD PARTY LEASE PURCHASE OF VEHICLES, APPROXIMATE FINANCE CHARGES OF $48,846 FOR 60 MONTHS). WHEREAS, In the 2007-2008 budget process the City Council authorized the purchase of various tmcks listed on Exhibit A from the to be determined lowest responsible bidders pursuant to Chapter 252 of the Texas Local Govemment Code in the estimated principal sum of $740,000; and WHEREAS, Section 271.005 of the Local Government Code authorizes the City Council, in its discretion, to contract for the financing of personal property; and , WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the herein authorized financing of the budgeted equipment through a lease purchase agreement with Chase Equipment Leasing Inc. is appropriate and in the public interest; and WHEREAS, the City Council has provided in the City Budget for the appropriation of funds to be expended for the herein authorized lease purchase agreement; NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. The City Council hereby authorizes a lease purchase agreement to finance the acquisition of trucks listed on Exhibit A with Chase Equipment Leasing Inc., said agreement providing for a financed amount of $740,000 having five annual payments of approximately $159,769.24 with an effective rate of not to exceed 2.49% over 5 years. SECTION 2. The City Manager, or the Purchasing Agent as his designee, is authorized to enter into a lease purchase agreement on behalf of the City in accordance with the terms set forth in Section 1 and to expend the funds provided for in Section 1. SECTION 3. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and approval. PASSED AND APPROVED this the ~ day of , 2008. PE R. MINE L, MAYOR ATTEST: JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY BY: APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: EDWIN M. SNYDE13„CITY ATTORNEY BY: 4-OI2D-File 4012 Exhibit A EOU[PMENT LIST ITEM # TY DESCRIPTION EST. COST 1 l Roll-Off Refuse Truck $145,896.00 2 1 Side Load Refuse Tnick $194,804.00 3 1 Automatic Side Load Refuse Truck $192,073.62 4 1 1 ~/~ Ton Box Truck $ 46,999.80 5 1 Ford Expedition SUV $ 28,194.00 6 1 1 ~/~ Ton Flatbed Truck $ 34,335.00 7 1 '/4 Ton Pickup Ext. Cab $ 26,235.00 8 1 vz Ton Pickup Ext. Cab $ 17,315.00 9 1 Escape Hybrid SUV $ 26, 269.00 10 1 Escape Hybrid SUV $ 26,269.00 Total $738,390.42