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Olathe council approves 2025 fleet purchases; manager outlines replacement rules and costs
Summary
Council approved resolution 25-1022 authorizing the 2025 citywide fleet replacement purchases. Fleet manager Josh Wood described a roughly 1,400-piece inventory, a $9 million annual replacement budget and replacement criteria tied to age, hours and maintenance costs.
The Olathe City Council voted unanimously to approve resolution 25-1022 on March 4, authorizing the city to purchase vehicles and equipment for the 2025 citywide fleet replacement.
Josh Wood, fleet manager for the city, told the council the fleet program covers about 1,400 capitalized pieces of equipment and that the 2025 replacement budget is roughly $9,000,000. "Right now, we have about 1,400 pieces of equipment," Wood said. He said the city typically replaces about 70 to 80 items per…
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