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Council questions funding and certification for forestry aerial truck and other vehicle purchases
Summary
Council reviewed three purchase ordinances for city vehicles, including an Altec articulating aerial truck for forestry, and pressed administration staff for finance certification before final approval; the items were set for first reading only.
Cleveland Heights council members took first readings on three vehicle purchase ordinances on June 2 and sought clearer fiscal certification before advancing any contracts.
The legislation includes a proposed purchase agreement with Altec Industries for an articulating aerial truck for the forestry division and a replacement work truck for streets, among other equipment. Council members noted cover sheets marked the purchases as not budgeted and asked whether the city could…
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