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Fort Scott commissioners approve purchase of two asphalt rollers using existing CIP funds
Summary
At a June 2 special meeting, the Fort Scott City Commission approved buying a rubber-tire roller and a steel-drum roller, estimated at about $150,000 and drawn from capital equipment funds, to allow the city to perform its own asphalt work.
The Fort Scott City Commission on June 2 approved purchasing two pieces of paving equipment — a rubber-tire roller and a steel-drum roller — using money from the city's capital improvement equipment funds. The commission voted to approve the buy at a special meeting called because the equipment vendor required a rapid decision.
Brad, a city staff member presenting the item, told commissioners the city had reviewed the machines for three months and faced a vendor deadline that required a special meeting. "So what we're looking at is a, rubber tire roller and a steel drum roller," Brad…
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