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Commissioners pause motor-grader purchase amid inventory questions; other equipment purchases approved
Summary
A proposed purchase of a Norm 65 motor grader was recalled for additional review after commissioners and staff raised inventory and ownership questions about existing graders and zero-turn tractors. Separately, the court approved several other equipment purchases but asked the auditor to reconcile inventories before moving forward on the grader.
A request to purchase a new Norm 65 B T motor grader drew extended discussion during the Aug. 25 Dimmit County Commissioners Court meeting and was ultimately tabled so staff could reconcile county equipment inventories.
Commissioner Delamantes (Precinct 3) described road conditions in a large coverage area and argued for a second continuous grader to serve two precincts. Other commissioners and…
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