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Council authorizes 60-month lease for 12 police pursuit vehicles; discussion includes electric-vehicle pilot idea

3604483 · May 22, 2025
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The council approved a 60-month master lease to acquire 12 police pursuit vehicles to phase out older units; the agreement lists an approximate per-unit amount in the record and staff said selection for replacement will be based on mileage and maintenance. Councilors discussed electric vehicles and charging infrastructure.

Edinburg’s City Council authorized a 60-month master lease for 12 police pursuit vehicles, saying the arrangement will allow the police department to phase out older, higher-maintenance units.

The motion to authorize a master lease agreement with D and M Leasing Company through the Texas Local Government Purchasing Cooperative was approved after staff told council the lease is intended to replace vehicles selected on the basis of mileage and maintenance. The…

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