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Council motion to buy $646,556 Vactor truck fails for lack of second
Summary
A motion to authorize the purchase of a Vactor truck from Owen Equipment for $646,555.90 failed for lack of a second on April 30; councilmembers requested additional financial analysis before proceeding.
The Orting City Council considered but did not approve a purchase of a Vactor truck on April 30 after a motion failed for lack of a second.
Councilmember Hogan moved to authorize a purchase order for a Vactor truck from Owen Equipment in an amount not to exceed $646,555.90, saying the chassis and associated upfits had driven the cost above the budgeted $450,000. The motion did not receive a second and was declared out of order and…
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