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Finance committee agrees to recommend 10‑vehicle leasing pilot with Enterprise to city council
Summary
The committee voted to recommend the city council consider a 10‑vehicle leasing pilot with Enterprise to replace aging fleet units; staff described potential maintenance savings, electrification benefits and long‑term costs and tradeoffs.
The Salinas Finance Committee voted Aug. 12 to recommend that the City Council consider a 10‑vehicle leasing pilot with Enterprise to refresh aging city fleet vehicles.
David Jacobs, fleet staff for the City of Salinas, told the committee the city’s total fleet exceeds 400 vehicles and some units range up to 20 years old. Jacobs recommended testing a leasing model to modernize a portion of the fleet and accelerate electrification.
Daniel Manning of Enterprise’s fleet management division said, “25% of the fleet is currently over 10 years old,” and…
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