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Council authorizes purchase of police pickup; service-truck purchase moves to second reading after suspension vote fails
Summary
Council approved a 2024 Chevy Silverado for the police department at state term contract price and deferred action on a state-contract dump/service truck after a motion to suspend rules produced a 4–3 outcome that sends the item to second reading.
Council approved a resolution authorizing the mayor to buy a 2024 Chevy Silverado police pickup at state term contract pricing not to exceed $62,000 after a suspension-of-rules vote passed. A separate resolution to purchase a 2025 Ford F550 dump/service truck at state contract pricing, not to exceed $117,000, failed to pass under suspension and will return for second reading.
Why it matters: The purchases affect fleet readiness and winter-season…
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