CCR2025.034-Purch of Pumper Tanker (TCFD)COMMON COUNCIL — CITY OF MUSKEGO
RESOLUTION #034-2025
EXPENDITURE APPROVAL FOR PURCHASE OF VELOCITY PUMPER TANKER
TESS CORNERS FIRE DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, the 2025 capital budget included an authorized expenditure of up to $950,000.00
for the replacement of a fire apparatus for the Tess Corners Fire Department; and
WHEREAS, the replacement vehicle was identified as a Velocity Pumper Tanker, a critical
piece of equipment for maintaining effective fire response capabilities and ensuring the safety
of residents and fire personnel; and
WHEREAS, after a competitive evaluation and review of available vendors and apparatus
configurations, the Tess Corners Fire Department selected a unit offered by Reliant Fire
Apparatus, Inc., which best meets the operational needs of the department, including required
pumping capacity, water tank volume, and safety features; and
WHEREAS, the total cost of the selected Velocity Pumper Tanker, including all specifications
and necessary equipment, is $975,376.00, which exceeds the original capital budget allocation
by $25,376.00; and
WHEREAS, the overage is due to cost increases in materials and specialized features
essential for safe and effective operation, and the fire department will reimburse the City in the
total amount of the overage; and
WHEREAS, the Finance Committee has reviewed the purchase request and recommends
proceeding with the purchase of the Velocity Pumper Tanker from Reliant Fire Apparatus, Inc.
at the total cost of $975,376.00;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Common Council of the City of Muskego,
upon recommendation of the Finance Committee, does hereby approve the purchase of the
Velocity Pumper Tanker from Reliant Fire Apparatus, Inc. in the amount of $975,376.00 for the
Tess Corners Fire Department; and that the fire chief is authorized to enter into the purchase
contract upon certification of this Resolution by the City Clerk.
DATED THIS 13th DAY OF MAY 2025.
SPONSORED BY:
a1►/_10us] Maio] ►VAIf•IIa921:9
This is to certify that this is a true and accurate copy of Resolution #034-2025 which was
adopted by the Common Council of the City of Muskego.
City Clerk
5/25cmc