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Madison County moves ahead with vehicle-complex generator purchase; up to $300,000 authorized pending final quotes
Summary
Commissioners authorized proceeding with purchase and installation of a larger standby generator for the vehicle complex — quote received for $280,348 — and discussed FEMA reimbursement prospects and fuel/installation options.
Madison County commissioners authorized county staff to proceed with procurement of a standby generator and associated electrical work to power the vehicle complex and associated server/operations, approving a not-to-exceed cap to allow contracting while staff refines fuel and engineering options.
Why it matters: County staff described a history of unreliable temporary backup power and a prior backup that failed. The requested generator would support full-building operations during outages; staff sought board authorization to buy…
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