Board of Trustees
Regular MeetingScarsdale, NY · October 11, 2022
Agenda
MEETING NOTICE
Village of Scarsdale
A Work Session of the Scarsdale Village Board of Trustees is scheduled for 6:00 PM on
Tuesday, October 11, 2022. The meeting will be held in Village Hall. Members of the
public wishing to participate in the meeting remotely can do so via online link at
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Upon opening the Work Session in public, it is anticipated that the Village Board will
act upon a motion to convene in Executive Session for agenda items #2 and #3 below.
1. Pre-budget Discussion – Public Works Fleet – Rutherford Hall
2. Personnel Matters – Executive Session – Trustees Room
3. Real Estate Matter – Executive Session – Trustees Room
CS: 10-05-22
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DPW Fleet Replacement Program
Central Garage Operations
• Partnership between Board of Education and Village
• 12 positions
• $3.4 million annual operating budget
• All Village Vehicles, Board of Education and ScarVAC
• 2,016 work orders completed in last 12 months
• 200 vehicles and equipment maintained
Recent Central Garage
Investments
• New fuel software with security enhancements
• New inventory management and record keeping
software
• New ventilation system (awaiting award)
• Diagnostic equipment
• Security cameras
DPW Fleet Snapshot
• Backhoes • Brush chipper
• Front end loaders • Snow plows/salt spreaders
• Leaf vacuums • Bombardiers
• Refuse trucks • Ventracs
• Go-4 scooters • Service body trucks
• Pick up trucks • Skid steers
• Mason body trucks • Sewer truck
• Passenger vehicles • ATV’s
• Bucket trucks • Stump grinder
• Aphalt roller • Compressor
• Asphalt hot boxes
DPW Fleet Replacement
Program
• 2019 - need identified
• Public Works & Village hall
vehicles included.
• American Public Works
Association guidance utilized
• Refined as information has
been collected
DPW Fleet Replacement
Program - Process
1. Base replacement year
2. Equipment use
3. Repair history
4. Repair cost to equipment cost ratio
5. Consequence of failure
6. Auction value
7. Set replacement year
8. Update replacement cost
9. Reevaluate
Example – Truck 469 – Brush Chipper
1. Base replacement year – 2023
2. Equipment use – 75% utilization
3. Repair history - $23,561
4. Repair cost to equipment cost ratio – 62%
5. Consequence of failure - High
6. Auction value - $11,000
7. Set replacement year - 2022
8. Update replacement cost - $108,000
9. Reevaluate
Example – Truck 110 – Refuse Packer
1. Base replacement year – 2025 (funded 2023/2024)
2. Equipment use – Daily
3. Repair history - $99,618, fair condition
4. Repair cost to equipment cost ratio – 50%
5. Consequence of failure - mitigation available
6. Auction value - $35,000
7. Set replacement year – adjusted to 2026
8. Update replacement cost - $339,000
9. Reevaluate
What happens when we underfund
the Fleet Replacement Program?
Fleet condition deteriorates
Preventive maintenance IMPACT TO Increase unplanned
declines OPERATIONS repairs
Spare vehicles/equipment
in service
Funding History
Annual DPW Vehicle/Equipment
Appropriation
$2,500,000
$2,102,714
$2,000,000
$1,500,000
$1,500,000
$1,000,000
$500,000 $380,000
$220,000 $250,000
$132,000
$43,000
$0
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Replacement History
DPW Vehicle/Equipment Purchased
20
18
16
14
12 11
10
10
8
6
6
4 3 3
2 1.5
1
0
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
• Current replacement cycle = 24 years
Next Steps
• Continue monthly review and update program
• Prepare for 2023/2024 budget recommendation
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