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Council approves budget amendment to lease-purchase replacement utility crew truck

3624963 · May 27, 2025
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Summary

Big Spring City Council approved a budget amendment to replace a 2016 utilities supervisor pickup with a crew truck by lease-purchase; staff requested a $31,000 increase in the utility fund capital account and said the total lease-purchase price is $60,977.36 over 36 payments.

The Big Spring City Council approved first reading of an ordinance to amend the annual budget to fund a lease-purchase for a replacement utilities crew truck after the city's 2016 supervisor pickup suffered catastrophic engine failure.

Mister Medina, a utilities staff member, explained the 2016 half-ton pickup had about 64,000 miles when a dropped…

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