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Ferndale approves purchase of four light-duty trucks, includes two Ford Lightning EVs to meet fleet electrification goals
Summary
Council authorized up to $225,000 to buy four replacement light-duty trucks from Gorno Ford, including two Ford Lightning electric vehicles that the city said advance its 15% fleet electrification target in the climate action plan; council also discussed surplus sales and fund sources.
The Ferndale City Council approved a purchase Monday to replace four aging light-duty trucks with a package not to exceed $225,000, authorizing the director of public works to proceed with procurement from Gorno Ford.
Public Works Director James Jamieson told council the four trucks are mainline vehicles used daily; several of the outgoing vehicles are 16–19 years old. The replacement package includes two Ford Lightning electric…
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