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File #: ORD 19-25    Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
In control: President and Board of Trustees
On agenda: 3/18/2019 Final action: 3/18/2019
Title: An Ordinance Authorizing the Disposal of Surplus Property Owned by the Village of Oak Park
Attachments: 1. Ordinance - Disposal of Surplus Equipment 2019, 2. Exhibit A - Surplus Equipment MARCH 2019, 3. Exhibit B - Bill of Sale
Submitted By
Alvin Nepomuceno, Director of Information Technology

Reviewed By
LKS

Agenda Item Title
Title
An Ordinance Authorizing the Disposal of Surplus Property Owned by the Village of Oak Park

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Overview
Overview
This item is a request for authority to dispose of damaged, nonfunctional or outdated electronic equipment that is no longer usable to the Village. Working with the Public Works Environmental Services Department, the surplus equipment will be disposed of by Waste Management, Inc., a certified electronic recycling vendor, on or before December 31, 2019.

Body
Staff Recommendation
Approve the Ordinance.

Fiscal Impact
The cost to dispose of the electronic surplus equipment is $250.00 and is covered under the Environmental Service External Support Account (5055.43760.101.530660) which currently has a balance of $506,000.00.

Background
In accordance with past practice, Village policy and Section 11-76-4 of the Illinois Municipal Code, 65 ILCS 5/11-76-4, the Village Board may, by Ordinance, authorize the disposition of designated Village property that is no longer usable to the Village. The Information Technology (IT) Department proposes that the items listed in Attachment A be declared surplus.
The IT department regularly reviews Village owned computer equipment to determine if there are items which are no longer used due to damaged, nonfunctional or outdated equipment as listed in Attachment A. The items are nonfunctional because they have been used for parts or are simply broken. The majority of the PC workstations and printers are 8 to 9 years old. These items do not allow the Village to maintain a uniform equipment standard, no longer under warranty or often break down. Therefore, the continued maintenance and ownership of these items are not in the Village's best interest.

Previously, the items were disposed at the Village's electronics recycling event and Genesis Electronics Recycling, Inc. This year's items will be disposed of by W...

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