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Council authorizes one-time safety purchases for lift-station work and directs staff to draft equipment-use policy
Summary
Following a lengthy discussion about in-house lift-station repairs, the council authorized purchase of safety gear — including gas detectors, scaffolding, chest waders and steel-toe boots for four wastewater employees — and directed staff to prepare a written safety/equipment-use policy before distribution.
The City of Perry council on Oct. 28 approved a one-time set of safety purchases for wastewater crews preparing to perform confined-space lift-station repairs and directed staff to prepare a written policy governing the use of any city-provided safety equipment.
Sean, the wastewater superintendent, described upcoming projects (Toole and Glen Street lift stations) and said doing the work in-house with city…
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