County declares engineering plotter surplus after vendor ends support
Aug 29, 2025
County engineering staff reported the plotter is beyond end of life after HP ended support and parts availability; commissioners approved declaring the device surplus and disposing of it, noting it is unlikely to be usable by students.
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The commission declared an engineering plotter surplus after staff explained the device is no longer supported by the manufacturer and parts are not available. Patrick of the engineering department told commissioners the plotter "stopped being supported by HP a year ago October, and they no longer make parts for it," making it impractical to donate for extended use.
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