Consent agenda: Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute purchase orders for the purchase of seven transit buses

What it does

Lets the City Manager execute purchase orders for the purchase of seven transit buses.

• Passed with the routine items, in one vote, without discussion.
• What the minutes say it will do: “The purchase of additional hybrids and diesel vehicles will provide the needed fleet flexibility to meet system and on-time-performance needs.”
• The money, in the minutes' words: “Action Requested: Adoption of a resolution authorizing the City Manager to purchase a total of seven (7) new buses for the Asheville Redefines Transit System totaling $3,798,538.”

Official title: Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute purchase orders for the purchase of seven transit buses