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Public works front-end loader purchase tabled pending capital-plan review
Summary
Trustees deferred a planned $275,000 purchase of a replacement front-end loader after lengthy discussion about equipment inventory, trade-in value, attachments, and procurement methods; staff will present the proposal again after the Capital Plan meeting on June 23.
The Village of Salem Lakes Village Board tabled a proposal to buy a replacement front-end loader priced in the $275,000 range after an extended discussion about equipment condition, trade-in value, attachments, procurement pathways and alternatives including leasing or used-equipment options.
Public works staff and the village’s project lead explained the…
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