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Derby Council approves equipment purchases, reappoints official and reelects Nick Engel as council president
Summary
At its Jan. 28 meeting the Derby City Council approved the consent agenda, reappointed a community corrections board member, awarded several equipment purchases funded by the Derby Difference sales tax and re-elected Nick Engel as council president; all recorded votes were unanimous 6-0.
Derby City Council on Jan. 28 approved multiple budgeted purchases and personnel items and re-elected Nick Engel as council president, with all recorded votes carried 6-0.
Why it matters: The council approved replacement public-works equipment and vehicles that city staff said are needed for snow removal, street maintenance and traffic signal work; most purchases will be paid from the newly established Derby Difference sales tax fund or from existing budgeted amounts.
Votes at a glance
- Consent agenda — Approved. Council moved to approve seven consent items including reappointment of Sandra Clennard Flanders to the Sedgwick County Community Corrections Advisory Board for a two‑year term through Feb. 8, 2027; awarding a carpet replacement bid for $35,555 to Floor Coverings International; purchase of Microsoft Office 365 Business Premium from RapidScale Inc. for $67,596 (initial year funded…
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