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Council approves $226,227 truck purchase after public questions about assignment to Parks & Recreation
Summary
The Clearwater City Council unanimously authorized a $226,226.95 purchase order for a Freightliner roll-off truck under purchasing code provisions after a public commenter questioned assigning the unit to Parks and Recreation rather than Solid Waste.
The Clearwater City Council on April 17 unanimously approved an order authorizing the purchase of a Freightliner 1145D with a Gal-Fab hoist for $226,226.95 to replace a vehicle damaged beyond repair in Hurricane Helene.
The item, listed on the consent agenda as 6.4, was presented by Matthew Anderson, assistant director of Parks and Recreation, who said the vehicle is a multi-purpose replacement used by multiple departments and that the item had been discussed in a work session earlier…
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