CAPITAL EQUIPMENT ACQUISITION

Functional Area: Vehicles and Equipment Project Type: Recurring, Intergovernmental Project Responsible Department: EQUIPMENT LEASING AUTHORITY Project Manager: Senior Manager, Fleet Services

Project Description

This project funds new vehicles and heavy equipment that enable City of Pittsburgh personnel to carry out their duties. (This project page only represents vehicle and heavy equipment acquisitions funded by the Capital Budget. There are also vehicle and heavy equipment acquisitions funded by the Operating Budget, including through departmental operating funds, grants, and trust funds.)

Project Justification

The City partners with the Equipment Leasing Authority (ELA) to supply and maintain the vehicles and equipment necessary to provide services for City residents.

Operating Budget Impact

Office of Management and Budget, Fleet Services staff time is needed to manage the fleet contract, which is partially paid for in the Operating Budget. Staff are needed to purchase and track vehicles and equipment. Additional vehicles and heavy equipment are funded through the Operating Budget.