To: Brian K. Flewelling, Public Works Committee Chairperson
From: Patrick Linihan, Parks and Recreation Director
title
RE: Approval of a purchase order to Flint New Holland Inc., in an amount not to exceed $76, 718.93, for the purchase of equipment for department operations
recommendation
BOARD ACTION REQUESTED:
Genesee County Parks and Recreation staff requests the approval of an expense to Flint New Holland Inc. in the amount of $76,718.93, for the purchase of equipment for department operations.
BACKGROUND:
Parks staff maintain over 11,000 acres and utilize various equipment. This request is to replace current equipment - 2 Kubota RTVs and 1 zero turn mower.
DISCUSSION:
NO USE OF COUNTY GENERAL FUND.
Sourcewell Contract #112624-KBA
IMPACT ON HUMAN RESOURCES:
None.
IMPACT ON BUDGET:
Budgeted expenses to be paid from account 6665-000.00-148.000.
IMPACT ON FACILITIES:
None.
IMPACT ON TECHNOLOGY:
None.
CONFORMITY TO COUNTY PRIORITIES:
This request is a direct focus on the County’s priority of long-term financial stability and healthy, livable & safe communities. Data-based decision making and planning determines how we maintain and manage equipment which also ensures we are following all policies through accountability. This includes being accountable for providing clean, safe, well maintained spaces throughout Genesee County for residents and visitors, which in turn creates a place that helps retain and attract people to the area.
resolution
TO THE HONORABLE CHAIRPERSON AND MEMBERS OF THE GENESEE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, GENESEE COUNTY, MICHIGAN
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:
BE IT RESOLVED, by this Board of County Commissioners of Genesee County, Michigan, that the request by the Parks and Recreation Director to authorize an expenditure and Purchase Order to Flint New Holland Inc., in a total amount not to exceed $76,718.93, for the purchase of two rugged terrain vehicles and one zero turn mower, said expense to be paid from account 6665-000.00-148.000, is approved (a copy of the memorandum request and supporting documents being on file with the official records of the June 10, 2026 meeting of the Public Works Committee of this Board).