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Gilbert council approves consent calendar including $13M truck contract and Heritage District garage study
Summary
Council approved consent items 10–25 by a 7‑0 vote, including a $13 million four‑year blanket contract for solid‑waste vehicles, a predesign contract for a potential Heritage District parking garage, benefit plan changes staff said will reduce operating costs, and emergency payments for asphalt repair and facility maintenance.
The Gilbert Town Council unanimously approved the consent calendar (items 10–25) at its April 8 meeting, advancing a set of procurement, maintenance and planning agreements across public works, parks and public safety.
Town Manager Patrick Banter provided the overview, and Jessica Marlow, the town’s public‑works director, explained that item 10 is a blanket contract with Rush Truck Centers to purchase solid‑waste vehicles over four years, totaling up to $13 million. Marlow said modern refuse trucks are…
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