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6.5 Lease-Purchase Agreement Golf Carts CITY OF SALINA REQUEST FOR CITY COMMISSION ACTION DATE TIME 03/23/2009 4:00 P.M. AGENDA SECTION ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT: APPROVED FOR NO: 6 AGENDA: FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION ITEM NO. 5 BY: BY: Rod Franz Page 1 ITEM: Resolution No. 09-6610 A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a lease-purchase agreement with UMB Banc Leasing for the purchase of golf carts. BACKGROUND: On February 2, 2009 the City Commission authorized the purchase of 22 golf carts from E-Z Go. The cost of the carts will be $37,782.The capital budget for the Golf Course is $24,000, and was intended to cover the first year of a three-year lease-purchase for those carts. Staff requested proposal for a lease-purchase from a number of financial institutions. Considering the current financial challenges facing the course, the lease was requested for a total of $30,000, with payments due at the end of June, 2010 and June 2011. We received three bids, as follows: Institution Cost of Financing Bank of Tescott $ 2,513.55 First Bank Kansas $ 2,513.54 UMB Banc Leasing $ 2,281.78 The low bid from UMB Banc Leasin g is equivalent to an interest rate of 4.25%. The cash requirements from the Golf Course fund will be: 2009: $ 7,782.00 2010: $16,140.89 2011: $16,140.89 FISCAL NOTE: The course budget for capital items this year is $24,000. The reduced amount in 2009 is intended to provide the course with some additional margin this year. COMMISSION ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 09-6610 authorizing the Mayor to execute a lease purchase agreement with UMB Banc Leasing.