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County approves $60,980 rescue truck purchase; funding shifted to gaming account after state law change
Summary
The Woodbury County Board of Supervisors approved buying a new rescue truck from Berry Motor for $60,980 to be paid from gaming funds after recent state legislation restricted use of CIP for vehicles. The board approved reallocating a prior $90,300 CIP allocation to other projects later.
Woodbury County supervisors on Wednesday approved purchase of a new rescue truck from Berry Motor for $60,980, to be paid from county gaming funds after a change in state law restricted use of Capital Improvement Program (CIP) funds for vehicle purchases. Supervisor Matthew Nelson moved the purchase and Supervisor Carper seconded; the motion passed 4-0. The rescue vehicle will be procured for Emergency Services operations.
The vote follows a competitive solicitation. Emergency services representative Drew Beyer presented three bids, saying Berry Motor’s quote was $60,980 and Jensen Ford’s bid was $59,001.97; he said a third bidder’s figure lacked two required…
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