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City aims to shrink poor‑condition fleet — director seeks phased $1M+ annual spending to replace oldest vehicles
Summary
Department of Public Services officials presented a fleet‑condition analysis that found roughly 39% of city vehicles in 'poor+' condition and outlined a multi‑year plan to reduce maintenance costs and vehicle downtime by increasing annual replacement funding to roughly $1M–$1.5M to catch up over five years.
Department of Public Services (DPS) staff presented a fleet‑management assessment showing a large share of vehicles in poor condition and proposing a phased increase in replacement funding to reduce long‑term maintenance costs and downtime.
DPS said its fleet includes roughly 200 pieces of equipment (vehicles, tractors, trailers, specialty machines). Staff use a scoring system to identify when a vehicle should be replaced; one example…
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