MISSION

To provide reliable transportation and functional equipment utilized by City Departments, minimizing down time and environmental impact, and ensuring reliability and safety.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

The Fleet Management Division is responsible for all repairs and maintenance of City vehicles, including Fire Rescue apparatus, small and heavy equipment, stormwater pump stations, fuel systems, and emergency generators. This Division is also responsible for recommending, when necessary, vehicle and equipment replacements based upon condition, mileage, maintenance costs, and serviceability. In FY 2011, the Division began providing fleet maintenance services to the North Lauderdale Fire Department and, effective FY 2012, added North Lauderdale City Hall, Code Enforcement, Parks, Public Services.

GOALS & OBJECTIVES

In support of Goal #3, Tamarac is Economically Resilient, the Fleet Division will control overall costs of vehicle maintenance and operation through on-going preventive maintenance and repair, tracking mileage and equipment usage, and coordinating a comprehensive vehicle replacement program. In support of Goal #4, Tamarac is Vibrant, the Division will minimize the environmental impact by monitoring fuel consumption using a Fuel Master System, ensuring the containment, storage, and safe disposal of potentially harmful materials and using on-site segregation of recyclable materials. In support of Goal #5, Tamarac is Smart and Connected, the Fleet Division will ensure that all City vehicles and equipment are kept in service using the latest Computerized Diagnostic Equipment and updated Fleet software.