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Council hears explanation of trade‑in values as city replaces aging plow‑equipped trucks
5838600 · September 16, 2025
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Summary
Council members questioned low trade‑in offers for aging plow‑equipped trucks; fleet staff said engines and hours place the vehicles beyond their preferred service life and that the offered trade values were in line with market expectations.
Council members asked for detail about a purchase order for five plow‑equipped trucks for the streets division and raised concerns over roughly $7,000‑per‑unit trade‑in offers compared with the perceived new cost of the vehicles.
Fleet staff and the city’s equipment contact explained that the traded vehicles have high engine…
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