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City council authorizes up to $12.7 million in vehicle and equipment purchases; staff explains procurement timing
Summary
Council approved the FY26 citywide vehicle and equipment purchase package, authorizing a remaining not‑to‑exceed $12,713,580 to support scheduled fleet replacements and operational needs across departments; staff said lead times and build queues shaped timing and amounts.
The City of Clearwater on Aug. 4 authorized $12,713,580 in vehicle and equipment purchases as part of the FY26 citywide replacement package, following earlier approvals totaling $5,050,100 for public works and solid waste. Brandy Kolender, general services director, and Deb Moore, fleet purchasing coordinator, presented the package and said it…
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