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Council approves prepayment for two fire engines to avoid price increase, saving about $181,000
5838611 · August 5, 2025
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Summary
Council approved prepaying for two new fire engines in FY2026 to avoid a scheduled 0.75% price increase, an action the manager said will reduce cost by approximately $180,642; debt will be funded by local option sales tax.
The City Council voted unanimously Monday to approve prepayment purchase and debt issuance in FY 2026 for two new fire engines budgeted for FY 2027 and FY 2028. Fire Chief Amy Scheller recommended the early payment to avoid a 0.75% price increase that would have taken…
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