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Ossipee Select Board approves purchase of 10‑wheel Western Star truck for public works
Summary
The Ossipee Select Board approved buying a Western Star 10‑wheel truck with a 14‑foot stainless steel side‑dump body for $299,315 to replace an aging plow/salt truck; delivery was quoted at 90 days and the board voted to approve the purchase unanimously.
The Ossipee Select Board voted to approve the purchase of a Western Star 49X SFA 8HDHPF 10‑wheel truck for public works, at a cost of $299,315.
The vote came after a staff member identified in the meeting as "DJ" told the board the town faces long lead times for chassis and up‑fitting. "We're about 16 months out on the chassis...and we're about 12 months after that for all the up fitting equipment," DJ said, adding…
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