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Oakdale council approves wood chipper and four replacement work trucks
Summary
Council approved two equipment purchases — a 2025 Bandit wood chipper and four replacement 2026 work trucks — funded from capital replacement and department funds; staff cited safety, reliability and expected annual labor savings.
The Oakdale City Council approved two related equipment purchases as part of its regular meeting: a replacement wood chipper and four replacement public-service trucks and declared several aging vehicles surplus.
Public works staff member Stanley presented Item 11.2 seeking authorization to purchase a 2025 Bandit Intimidator 12 XP wood chipper for $62,438.74. Stanley told the council the current 1996 chipper is worn out, parts are obsolete, and the new drum-style machine chips viny material more effectively and includes…
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