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Council presses vendor over unexpected ladder-truck repair overrun

2296296 · February 12, 2025
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Summary

Council members criticized a vendor for completing ladder-truck repairs without prior approval after an invoice substantially exceeded the $25,000 expected authorization; staff will contact the vendor to seek cost relief and consider alternative firms for future work.

Council members spent time addressing an unanticipated overrun on repairs to the town's ladder truck.

Staff reported the repair work had been performed and the invoice returned at approximately $280,000 (reported…

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