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Commission approves purchase of new bucket truck and rental agreement with neighboring city

5829597 · September 25, 2025
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Summary

Commission authorized buying a new bucket truck under a Sourcewell cooperative contract and approved a rental agreement with Pembroke Pines for short-term access to an additional bucket truck.

The Cooper City Commission approved two related actions: a contract to buy a new bucket truck from Altec Industries under the Sourcewell cooperative contract and a separate interlocal agreement to rent a bucket truck from Pembroke Pines when extra capacity is needed.

City staff recommended a purchase because the municipality's existing bucket truck is 35 years old, though commissioners debated buying new equipment versus renting or buying used. The purchase resolution authorizes the city…

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