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Council places several administrative items on next week’s regular agenda: truck lease, police hire, mayor credit card
Summary
At the committee meeting the council agreed to place on next week’s regular agenda: a lease‑purchase for a 2026 dump truck ($80,000 down payment in this year’s budget; three‑year lease), authorization to hire a police officer to replace a known 2026 vacancy (Sergeant Kevin Lynn expected to retire in June; field training is 12 weeks, hiring likely in April), and a request to issue a mayor’s office credit card with a $5,000 limit.
The City of Lincoln committee addressed several routine administrative matters and directed staff to place each on the regular council agenda for final action.
Mister Landers said the fleet of large trucks is aging (average vehicle age 19 years) and proposed a lease‑to‑purchase for a 2026 dump truck and snow plow. The city has budgeted an $80,000 down payment…
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