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Parks director seeks tractor to cut mowing time; splash pad maintenance and cemetery software also on budget table
Summary
Parks & Recreation Director Jared Marsden proposed buying a $110,000 tractor with a flex-wing mower he said would dramatically increase mowing efficiency and allow staff reductions worth roughly $139,820; he also outlined splash-pad maintenance costs and a GPS-based cemetery inventory software project.
Parks and Recreation Director Jared Marsden presented the department—s budget requests and described several new and deferred spending items, including a proposed $110,000 tractor with a flex-wing mower that he said would greatly increase maintenance efficiency.
Marsden said the flex-wing mower would allow a single operator to mow roughly 10 acres an hour compared…
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