Neenah council approves fleet purchases, roundabout study, bridge design and HVAC upgrade

The Neenah Common Council on Feb. 19 unanimously approved five items recommended by the Public Services & Safety Committee, authorizing two public-works vehicle purchases, an intergovernmental agreement for a roundabout feasibility study, bridge repair design services and a City Hall HVAC control upgrade.

Committee Chair Alderman Lundrum recommended approval of a 2025 single-axle chassis from Packer City International of Appleton and an equipment package from Monroe Truck Company of De Pere; the motion included purchase of one 2‑way radio and up to $1,000 in additional safety equipment and passed 8-0. The committee next recommended a 2025 tandem-axle chassis purchase described in the agenda as $126,539.25 for the chassis and $231,614 for the equipment package, plus up to $1,000 for radio/safety equipment. Finance Director Rasmussen told the council that the total cost is $359,153.30, of which $315,000 is budgeted in 2025 capital equipment funds and the remaining…