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Shelton approves up-to-$100,000 appropriation to buy used mini excavator and other public-works equipment

2938769 · March 13, 2025
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Summary

The council waived bidding and amended a motion to increase the appropriation for a used mini excavator to $100,000 so the city can also buy other public-works equipment if needed; funding will come from automatic bonding under the city charter.

The City of Shelton voted to waive the formal bidding process and approve an appropriation of up to $100,000 for the purchase of a used mini excavator and, if the excavator is not available, other public-works equipment. Funding was approved to come from automatic bonding pursuant to Section 7.16 of the City Charter.

During discussion a staff speaker described a currently owned…

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