To: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
From: District Attorney
Meeting Date: July 29, 2025
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Department Contact: |
District Attorney David Eyster |
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707-463-4211 |
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Department Contact: |
Kathryn Cavness |
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707-463-4211 |
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Item Type: Consent Agenda |
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Time Allocated for Item: N/A |
Agenda Title:
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Approval of Request to Purchase a Gas-Powered Vehicle for the District Attorney’s Office Using Asset Forfeiture Fund 2110-760220, as Hybrid Vehicle is Not Suitable Due to Operational Demands Requiring Extended Range, Higher Performance and Use in Remote Areas
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Recommended Action/Motion:
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Approve request to purchase a gas-powered vehicle for the District Attorney’s Office using asset forfeiture fund 2110-760220, as hybrid vehicle is not suitable due to operational demands requiring extended range, higher performance and use in remote areas.
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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:
On July 8th, 2025, the Board of Supervisors approved the purchase of a vehicle contingent that the care is hybrid, direction to staff regarding researching the viability of a hybrid vehicle.
Summary of Request:
On July 8th, 2025, the Board of Supervisors requested the District Attorney’s office to research the viability of hybrid vehicle for purchase in place of a gas-powered vehicle. The District Attorney’s office did research and determined that the hybrid vehicle is not suitable due to operational demands requiring extended range, higher performance and traveling to remote areas.
The District Attorney is seeking Board of Supervisor’s approval for the purchase of one gas-powered vehicle to replace one old, high mileage vehicle. The vehicle cost is estimated at $52,000, including dealer price plus required customizations to be funded with DA Asset Forfeiture Fund 2110-760220.
Alternative Action/Motion:
Return to staff for further direction
Strategic Plan Priority Designation: A Safe and Healthy County
Supervisorial District: All
Vote Requirement: Majority
Supplemental Information Available Online At: N/A
Fiscal Details:
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source of funding: Asset Forfeiture |
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current f/y cost: $52,000 |
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budget clarification: Asset Forfeiture is separate from the DA 2070 budget; the associated budget transfer will increase the associated revenue line items, as well as increase appropriations in the Fixed Asset line item line item to allow for the acquisition of the item. |
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annual recurring cost: N/A |
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budgeted in current f/y (if no, please describe): Yes |
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revenue agreement: No |
AGREEMENT/RESOLUTION/ORDINANCE APPROVED BY COUNTY COUNSEL: N/A
CEO Liaison: Executive Office
CEO Review: Yes
CEO Comments:
FOR COB USE ONLY
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Executed By: Atlas Pearson, Senior Deputy Clerk |
Final Status: Item Status |
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