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Council introduces ordinance to buy additional vac truck for drainage; mayor says drainage fund can cover cost
Summary
Council introduced an ordinance to amend the budget and purchase an additional vacuum truck dedicated to drainage cleanouts. The mayor said the trucks cost "well over half a million dollars," delivery will take eight to ten months, and the purchase will be paid from the city drainage fund.
The council introduced Special Ordinance No. 2024‑2025‑16 to amend the budget to finance the purchase of an additional vacuum (vac) truck dedicated to drainage cleanouts.
Mayor Freddie Decor described the equipment as specialized and expensive, saying the trucks "are well over half a million dollars," and noted the city already operates vac trucks in sewer and public works…
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