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Albany Utility Board approves equipment purchases and emergency pump repairs
Summary
The board approved a slate of fleet and water/wastewater procurements — new diesel dispensers, a soft starter, two pump repairs/replacements and a standby Godwin pump — citing vendor familiarity and service needs; the board authorized contracts and recommended one item to the city commission.
The Albany Utility Board on Oct. 9 approved multiple equipment purchases and emergency repairs aimed at keeping fuel, water and wastewater operations running.
Fleet staff requested replacement of two high‑speed and two regular diesel dispensers at Public Works and three twin dispensers at Liberty for $86,012.72, telling the board the local vendor Barber Equipment has a performance history with the city and that the dispensers come with a one‑year warranty. Board members asked about warranty and service; a motion to authorize staff to…
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