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Largo approves purchase of smaller rear‑loader collection vehicle for narrow streets and storm cleanup
Summary
The commission authorized purchase of a smaller rear‑loader solid waste truck (non‑CDL) using a Sourcewell contract for an estimated $199,420 to improve efficiency, safety and access in tight streets and for post‑storm debris pickup; staff said similar units are used by nearby cities.
The Largo City Commission authorized the Department of Public Works to purchase one smaller rear‑loader collection vehicle for the Solid Waste Division, using Sourcewell contract No. 110223‑CRB from vendor Municipal Equipment, at an estimated cost of $199,420. The purchase was approved by motion and passed unanimously.
Staff told the commission the vehicle will replace a lift‑gate stake‑bed truck and allow crews to…
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