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Council approves fleet and electric-department purchases, transformer RFP and rate adjustment
Summary
Council authorized purchases of a large dump truck and a bucket truck, approved issuing an RFP for a substation transformer (three-year lead time) and accepted the February power-supply cost adjustment factor.
Napoleon City Council approved several capital purchases for public-works and electric operations, authorized an RFP for a substation transformer, and approved February’s power-supply cost adjustment factor.
Public Works sought approval to purchase a new large dump truck (2026 Freightliner chassis with quick-change salt insert). The department estimated the chassis and outfitting cost at $270,593 and said $300,000 was budgeted for the purchase, leaving the city about $30,000 under budget. Staff noted the truck will not be built or delivered until the following year; the vendor said the chassis and outfitting work…
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