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Finance committee amends 2026 borrowing request to add motor grader and wildlife-transport van
Summary
During discussion of the 2026 borrowing package, the committee voted to add a used motor grader ($370,000) and a wildlife sanctuary animal-transport vehicle (~$55,000) to the bond list and agreed to further consider shelter electronic locks; both amendments were approved by voice vote.
Committee members reviewed the proposed 2026 borrowing request and departmental priority lists before voting to modify the bond package.
Public Works had identified a motor grader as its top priority; committee members argued a grader would increase snow‑clearance efficiency and reduce the number of passes needed in winter maintenance. On a motion to amend the borrowing list, the committee added a used motor grader valued at $370,000 to the 2026 bond request and…
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