Council Rejects Immediate Purchase of $99,500 Road‑patching Machine After Debate
After a lengthy discussion about timing, resale of surplus equipment and highway committee communication, the council voted down a motion to immediately fund a $99,500 pothole‑patching machine; staff may revisit purchase if a surplus machine sells.
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The Marshall County Council voted down a request May 13 to immediately fund the purchase of a mobile asphalt‑emulsion-and‑stone patching machine priced at about $99,500, ending in a roll‑call vote that rejected the motion.
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