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Manhattan approves $157,362 for two 2025 police interceptors; board clears utility license, hires summer crews and accepts audit
Summary
The Village of Manhattan trustees approved purchases of two 2025 police vehicles for $157,362, a 99‑year public‑utility license with the Forest Preserve District, seasonal hires, and several routine financial and administrative items.
The Village of Manhattan Board of Trustees on May 20, 2025 approved the purchase and outfitting of two 2025 police interceptors totaling $157,362 and passed multiple consent items including a public‑utility license, seasonal hires, and audit engagements.
Trustees authorized the purchase of a 2025 Ford F‑150 police interceptor from Greenway Auto and outfitting by EVT Technologies and Element Graphics at a cost of $89,018.79, and a 2025 Ford Explorer police interceptor from D'Orazio Ford and outfitting for $68,343.91. The purchases were described as budgeted replacements for high‑mileage units; once equipment and markings are removed, the department will auction the two retired vehicles.
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