Purchase street sweeper to replace 2017 unit for $430,000

Street SweeperContracts

In Plain English

The city needs to replace a 2017 street sweeper that has exceeded its 5-year useful life and requires costly repairs. The new Elgin Crosswind sweeper meets updated air emission standards and will be used to clean city streets. If approved, the city spends $430,000 from its fleet maintenance budget.

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Votes

To approve the purchase of four 2023 BMW motorcycles from Long Beach BMW; start an electric vehicle pilot program with Richmond Police Department and electric vehicle companies; direct staff to look into the future of electric street sweepers; approve the purchase of the proposed street sweeper; seek ways to utilize Environmental and Community Investment Agreement funding for the infrastructure; and consider all alternative non gas-powered vehicles

Moved by: Councilmember ZepedaSeconded by: Councilmember Willis
Passed

7 to 0

Mayor MartinezAye
Councilmember BanaAye
Councilmember RobinsonAye
Councilmember WillisAye
Councilmember ZepedaAye
Vice Mayor McLaughlinAye
Councilmember JimenezAye