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Council authorizes purchase of wide-area Toro mower; cost slightly over budget due to tariffs
Summary
The council authorized purchase of a 2025 Toro Groundmaster 4100-D wide-area mower under a Sourcewell contract. Staff said the machine costs about $262,600, roughly $3,000 over the budgeted amount, and explained the surcharge is related to tariffs; the mower will replace a 2006 machine and be used for athletic fields.
The Watertown City Council on July 21 authorized the Parks Division to purchase a 2025 Toro Groundmaster 4100-D wide-area mower under a Sourcewell cooperative contract. City staff described the unit as having an in-excess-of-11-foot cutting deck and said it will be used to maintain athletic facilities across the city park system. Cost and procurement: City…
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