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Water truck repaired but crew requests lighter hoses for tree-watering operations
Summary
Commissioners were told the city water truck’s electrical inverter problem has been fixed and crews are back to watering trees. Crews reported the new 3/4-inch hoses are heavy and cumbersome; the commission asked staff to explore lighter-weight backup hoses or modifications to make watering more efficient.
Commissioners heard an operational update that the city’s water truck — used for watering newly planted street trees — is repaired and back in service, but crew members recommended equipment changes to improve efficiency.
The chair reported the water truck problem was an electrical issue caused by an inverter: “The inverter they were using last year to run the pumps…
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