City Council:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY
COMPTROLLER TO CONDEMN AND DISPOSE
OF CERTAIN CITY-OWNED POLICE VEHICLES
DETERMINED TO BE JUNK
WHEREAS, in correspondence dated October 7, 2025, the Commissioner of the Department of Public Works formally requested authorization for the City Comptroller to approve the condemnation and disposal of thirty-one (31) City-owned vehicles, all of which have been classified as "junk" and deemed no longer suitable or serviceable for municipal purposes; and
Whereas, the City of Mount Vernon Police Department maintains a fleet of vehicles for official law enforcement purposes; and
Whereas, the Department has identified thirty-one (31) vehicles that have reached the end of their useful life due to excessive mileage, obsolescence, and/or non-serviceability; and
Whereas, Brookfield Resource Management has submitted a written quotation offering to purchase the listed vehicles as scrap for a total sum of Nineteen Thousand Seven Hundred Dollars ($19,700.00) payable to the City of Mount Vernon; and
Whereas, it is in the best interest of the City to authorize the condemnation and disposal of said vehicles and to credit the proceeds from the sale to Account Code A2650 - Sales of Scrap and Excess;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Mount Vernon, in the County of Westchester and State of New York, as follows:
Section 1. Authorization. The City Comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to condemn and dispose of the following thirty-one (31) City-owned vehicles, all of which have been determined to be junk and no longer serviceable for municipal purposes:
Vehicle Name
Year
Make
VIN#
Price
PD-1003
1999
Chevy Lumina
2G1WL52K4X9225012
$400.00
Parking Bureau
1999
Ford Taurus
l FAFP53U35A283289
$400.00
PD-981
2009
Nissan Altima
1N4CL21E99Cl91428
$400.00
PD-982
2009
Nissan Altima
1N4CL21E29Cl79511
$400.00
PD-018
2005
Ford Crown Vic
2FAFP71W61X196391
$400.00
PD-103...
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