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Alpine staff outline procurement path, financing options for new animal incinerator

2938266 · April 10, 2025
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Staff reported council support to pursue an animal-service incinerator, described procurement steps and financing options, and said a modern unit could cut cremation time to about three hours and reduce freezer needs.

Staff reported that the City Council has given preliminary blessing to pursue purchase of a new animal-service incinerator and described next steps for procurement, financing and expected operational benefits.

A staff member said the city cannot buy a specific brand in an RFP and must write generic specifications tailored to the site and operating needs. Staff has been researching models and reached out to the City of Killeen, which recently closed a bid process for a similar incinerator, to…

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