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Public works reviews new snow fleet, salt operations and camera/GPS policies ahead of winter
Summary
Staff updated the committee on new plow trucks, salt operations, equipment issues, seasonal hiring, and closed a discussion about GPS tracking and cameras after staff cautioned against public misuse of live tracking tools.
Public works staff briefed the committee on snow‑season readiness, equipment performance and salt‑shed operations, and discussed restrictions on live GPS tracking after prior misuse of driver location services.
Staff described recent fleet upgrades — two new larger trucks and improved blades with segmented wear bars — and said the new equipment is performing well but still needs operational break‑in and minor adjustments (fuses, spinner issues, strapping the salt bins). Staff also reported ordering about 330 tons of road salt (ten trucks of…
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