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District approves $65,450 grant for work‑release transport van
Summary
The board approved a grant agreement to purchase a Ford Transit work‑release transport van for $65,450 to support county litter‑cleanup operations.
The Vanderburgh County Solid Waste Management District approved a grant agreement to buy a transport van for the county work‑release program at a cost of $65,450.
A district staff presenter said Marco prepared the grant agreement and asked the board to approve the contract for signing. “The van is $65,450,” the presenter said. Board members asked whether the vehicle was purchased locally; the presenter and others said it is a Ford Transit and indicated it was likely purchased locally.
The vehicle is intended for use in the county’s litter‑cleanup program staffed by work‑release crews. The board approved the agreement by voice vote with no recorded opposition; staff will finalize and sign the contract.
