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BOOK 108 PAGE &9 <br />stored outside. The other change would be to downsize to smaller gang mower. Due to the <br />amount of acreage we are required to maintain on a regular basis, the size and cutting width of <br />the gang mower needs to stay the same. Purchasing did ask if they sold reconditioned units and <br />they said no, only new factory made models. <br />ANALYSIS <br />A local vendor, Express Reel Grinding sells reconditioned mowers and they can provide a five <br />(5) gang mower to our specifications within the budgeted amount. The transport frame is a <br />refurbished Toro unit with new reels and blades. This unit comes with a full two-year <br />warranty. (See attached vendor quotation.) <br />Staff recommends that both responses to IRC Bid 9043 for the new reelmaster gang mower are <br />rejected and authorize the purchase one (1) reconditioned unit from Fxnress Reel Grinding of <br />Yero Beach in an amount not to exceed $13,000.00. <br />ON MOTION by Commissioner Adams, <br />SECONDED by Commissioner Stanbridge, the <br />Board unanimously rejected both responses to Bid <br />#9043 for the new reelmaster gang mower and <br />authorized the purchase of 1 reconditioned unit from <br />Express Reel Grinding of Vero Beach in an amount <br />not to exceed $13,000, as recommended by staff. <br />MARCH 16, 1999 <br />