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Palmview council approves expanded repairs to ladder truck after staff cites emergency sole-source need

2961425 · March 4, 2025
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Council approved additional funds to complete emergency repairs to the city's ladder truck; staff characterized the work as an emergency, sole-source repair to restore safe operation and said full refurbishment would remain for a later date.

The Palmview City Council approved additional emergency repair authorization to complete safety-critical work on the city's ladder truck after staff said previously authorized funds were exhausted.

Fire department staff told the council the city had previously approved a purchase order not to exceed $30,000; the vendor, the authorized Spartan dealer Metro Fire Apparatus Specialist Inc., paused work at the $30,000 level and…

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