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Council ratifies $119,902 vehicle purchase, opens discussion on mayoral purchasing threshold
Summary
Port Orchard approved a resolution ratifying purchase of a 2025 Ford F‑350 flatbed for $119,902.52 and councilmembers discussed reviewing the mayor’s purchasing authority and procurement thresholds for budgeted fleet replacements.
Port Orchard — The City Council on May 13 ratified the mayor’s earlier signature on a purchase order for a 2025 Ford F‑350 flatbed and approved a resolution authorizing the purchase for $119,902.52.
Mr. Ryan, a city staff member, told the council the purchase supports water‑department operations and emergency response, aligns with the city’s fleet‑standardization goals and was procured through the state contract with Bud Clary Ford. Ryan said the mayor signed to secure pricing before the state…
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