Report Prepared by: Bill Osmer, Public Works Manager - WWTP
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SUBJECT: Approval of Application to the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (SJVAPCD) Agricultural Tractor Replacement Incentive Program for the Replacement of One (1) Tractor at the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) and Accepting and Increasing Revenue in the Amount of $155,000 for Future Reimbursement from the SJVAPCD Incentive Program, if Approved
REPORT IN BRIEF
Considers approving an application to the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (SJVAPCD) Agricultural Tractor Replacement Program for the replacement of one tractor at the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP).
RECOMMENDATION
City Council - Adopt a motion:
A Approving an application to the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (SJVAPCD) Agricultural Tractor Replacement Program for the replacement of one tractor at the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP); and,
B. Accepting and increasing revenue in the amount of $155,000 in Fund 674 - Fleet Replacement for future reimbursement from the SJVAPCD Incentive Program if approved; and,
C. Authorizing the City Manager or the Assistant City Manager to sign the necessary documents and the Finance Officer to make the necessary budget adjustments.
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ALTERNATIVES
1. Approve, as recommended by staff;
2. Approve, subject to conditions outlined by Council;
3. Continue to a future meeting;
4. Deny.
AUTHORITY
Charter of the City of Merced, Section 200.
CITY COUNCIL PRIORITIES
As provided for in the adopted budget.
DISCUSSION
The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (SJVAPCD) Agricultural Tractor Replacement Program ("incentive program") provides funds for the replacement of in-use, off-road mobile equipment that are engaged in agricultural operations. The replacement of two (2) or more old, like equipment with one (1) new replacement equipment is eligible for funding. Funds are provided on a first come, first serve basis with no m...
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