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Select Board discusses replacement options for 22‑year‑old front‑end loader; asks staff to seek quotes and payment plans
Summary
Highway officials informed the board that the town's 22‑year‑old front‑end loader is beyond repair and discussed options including trade-in or multi‑year payment plans; the board directed staff to gather quotes and explore dealer financing or trade‑in rebates.
Brentwood’s highway official told the Select Board the town’s front‑end loader—about 22 years old—has reached the end of its useful life after repeated unsuccessful repairs, and replacement options were discussed at the meeting.
The highway official reported repeated repair attempts and that some necessary parts are no longer manufactured. Replacement quotes the official had reviewed from a John Deere dealer in the region showed ballpark…
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