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Council approves equipment contracts, personnel appointments and multiple procurements; full vote list
Summary
At its Feb. 6 meeting Stow City Council adopted a package of ordnances and resolutions covering fleet and equipment purchases, contracts for services, appointments and personnel actions; several items were discussed in committee before the final votes.
Stow City Council on Feb. 6 adopted a range of ordinances and resolutions authorizing equipment purchases, vendor contracts, staffing changes and intergovernmental agreements. The items were vetted across committee meetings earlier in the evening and then voted on in the full council session.
Items adopted include purchases and procurement authorizations for urban-forestry and public-works equipment (a tracked stump grinder and a new brush chipper), contracts for fleet maintenance and cruiser upfitting, funding authorizations for turnout gear and emergency respiratory-equipment maintenance, a contract for jail housing with the city of Macedonia, and a one-year Microsoft 365 subscription for city staff and council. Council also approved police equipment purchases and an MOU tied to a multi-agency violent-crime reduction grant that will reimburse Stow for eligible purchases and training costs.
Council approved several personnel and appointment items after committee review and one executive-session appointment: the council…
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