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Committee approves multiple preauthorizations; members ask staff to confirm turbocharger warranty and explain pump pricing
Summary
The finance committee approved a package of preauthorizations for equipment and software, including a roughly $607,935 purchase for two raw submersible wastewater pumps; committee members asked staff to verify a turbocharger warranty claim and requested a breakdown of the pump cost and lead times.
The Waterloo Finance Committee on Aug. 4 approved a block of preauthorizations that covered vehicle parts, software renewals, IT hardware, theatre concourse players and wastewater equipment, including two raw submersible pumps listed at $607,935.
The motion covered multiple departmental requests: a turbocharger actuator mounting kit for a fire truck ($6,758.88 plus $500 shipping and handling); civic clerk software renewal ($23,746.51); sportsman software renewals for cultural and leisure services ($3,705 and $5,514.45);…
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