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Council approves contract to buy two Ford Mavericks for police department
Summary
On Oct. 7 the Springfield City Council approved contract PD2608-27 with Marr Brothers Ford Inc. to purchase two Ford Mavericks for the Springfield Police Department for an amount not to exceed $60,570; the motion passed 10-0.
SPRINGFIELD, Oct. 7 — The Springfield City Council voted to approve a contract with Marr Brothers Ford Incorporated to buy two Ford Maverick pickup trucks for the Springfield Police Department.
The council approved agenda item 2025-387 — accepting and authorizing contract PD2608-27 with Marr Brothers Ford Incorporated for the purchase and delivery of two Ford Mavericks for an amount not to exceed $60,570. The motion was placed on final passage and carried by a vote of 10 in favor, none opposed; one member was recorded as not present for part of the meeting earlier in the agenda process.
The item was introduced by the chair as part of the regular agenda and no substantive discussion about specifications, trade‑ins or financing appeared in the public record of the meeting. The contract description in the agenda packet names Marr Brothers Ford Incorporated and limits the total payment to $60,570 for the two vehicles for use by the Springfield Police Department.
With the vote concluded, the city will proceed with executing the contract and arranging delivery and payment as authorized. The record at the council meeting shows the motion carried; the meeting transcript does not identify the individual mover or seconder for the final‑pass motion on this item.
