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Agenda Item # 1



Columbus Consolidated Government



Council Meeting



January 10, 2012



Agenda Report# 001





TO: Mayor and Councilors



SUBJECT: Sheriff?s Office - FY12 Other Local Option Sales Tax Reallocation



INITIATED BY: Sheriff?s Office / Finance Department







Recommendation: Approval of a resolution is requested reallocating $25,000 of

the FY12 Budget-Other Local Option Sales Tax for the Sheriff?s Office from a

Mid Size Replacement Vehicle to a ? Ton Crew Cab, 4x4 Pickup Truck.



Background: The FY12 Budget for the Other Local Option Sales Tax was approved

on June 21, 2011, which included $44,000 for Two (2) Mid Size Replacement

Vehicles. One of the Mid Size Vehicles is requested to be exchanged to a ? Ton

Crew Cab, 4x4 Pickup Truck.



Analysis: The two (2) Mid Size Replacement Vehicles was budgeted at $44,000

and the awarded contract amount for the ? Ton Crew Cab, 4x4 Pickup Truck is

approximately $25,000. Estimated replacement of the Mid Size Vehicle is $18,000

allowing the balance to cover the difference.



Financial Considerations: The savings from other LOST purchases can be

reallocated to another Other LOST purpose.



Projected Annual Fiscal Impact Statement: Annual maintenance will be paid from

the Sheriff Budget.



Legal Considerations: Council approval required for reallocation of Other LOST

budget.



Recommendations/Actions: Approve a resolution reallocating $25,000 of the FY12

Budget-Other Local Option Sales Tax for the Sheriff?s Office from a Mid Size

Replacement Vehicle to a ? Ton Crew Cab, 4x4 Pickup Truck.







A RESOLUTION

NO. _____



WHEREAS, Columbus Council approved the FY12 Operating Budget on June 21, 2011;

and,



WHEREAS, the FY12 Other Local Option Sales Tax budget for the Sheriffs? Office

included $44,000 for Two (2) Mid Size Replacement Vehicles; and,



WHEREAS, the bid for the ? Ton Crew Cab, 4x4 Pickup Truck was negotiated for

approximately $25,000; and,



WHEREAS, the Sheriff?s Office requests to exchange $25,000 of the FY12

Budget-Other Local Option Sales Tax for the Sheriff?s Office from a Mid Size

Replacement Vehicle to a ? Ton Crew Cab, 4x4 Pickup Truck.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA HEREBY RESOLVES:



That the Sheriff?s Office is hereby authorized to reallocate $25,000 to the

Muscogee County Administration Bureau for the ? Ton Crew Cab, 4x4 Pickup Truck.



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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus,

Georgia, held on the 10th day of January, 2012, and adopted at said meeting by

the affirmative vote of ___________members of said council.







Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Huff voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Thomas voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





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Sandra T. Davis, Deputy Clerk of Council Teresa Pike Tomlinson, Mayor

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