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Speedway council directs staff to seek financing for $1.7 million aerial fire apparatus
Summary
The Town Council voted 5–0 to authorize the town manager and clerk-treasurer to obtain financing quotes for a Pierce Velocity 75‑foot aerial apparatus estimated at $1,700,000, with staff discussing order timing, potential $50,000 cap on investigation costs, and long lead times delaying delivery until 2029.
The Town of Speedway Town Council on May 12 authorized the town manager and clerk‑treasurer to investigate and obtain financing quotes for the purchase of a Pierce Velocity 75‑foot aerial fire apparatus, an estimated $1,700,000 purchase.
Town Manager Grant Kleinheinz said, "There is a 4 year order delay on this, so we'll order it maybe this summer. We won't get it until 2029, and that's just the way it…
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