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Pembroke Park moves to shore up flood response with pumps, vac truck lease and stormwater maintenance agreement
Summary
Commissioners discussed several measures to improve stormwater response, including a vendor agreement for emergency stormwater services, ARPA-funded purchase of pumps, and a lease-to-purchase for a jet-vac truck and a mini excavator; staff said these procurements will help the town respond to flooding and comply with grant and maintenance needs.
Facing recurring flooding concerns, Pembroke Park commissioners reviewed several measures to strengthen stormwater response: a standby agreement for stormwater system maintenance services, ARPA-funded purchases of pumps, and a lease-to-purchase financing plan for a jet-vac truck and a mini excavator.
Public services staff described the stormwater maintenance agreement as an a la carte backup service (piggybacked to a cooperative contract) that can provide CCTV pipe inspections, vacuum truck services and catch-basin cleaning…
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