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Kennett City officials discuss $58,000–$60,000 quotes for firefighter breathing equipment
Summary
Officials discussed two vendor quotes for packs, masks and bottles for firefighter use, budget options including pulling funds from capital reserves, and a plan to revisit the purchase at the next meeting in two weeks.
Kennett City officials discussed purchasing new breathing equipment for firefighters after staff reported two vendor quotes totaling about $58,000 and $60,400, and said the item may need to come from capital reserves or next year’s budget.
The matter surfaced during a city meeting when a staff member said, “When I came out of budget again in February, I I got a quote from LEO, and it was on January 15. And it's $58,008.63. And I got a quote from the same company. It's the only company we can deal with. It was on…
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