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Albany utility board approves multiple equipment purchases and repairs totaling about $289,000
Summary
The board authorized contracts for fuel dispensers, a soft starter, pump replacements and repairs — including purchases from Barber Equipment, Donald Smith Company, Waco Electric Supply and Xylem — and recorded roll-call votes on each action.
The Albany Utility Board on Oct. 9 approved several equipment purchases and repair contracts intended to maintain fleet, water and wastewater operations.
The board voted to authorize staff to enter a contract with Barber Equipment of Albany for replacement fuel dispensers at multiple city sites, a purchase the city described as necessary because existing pumps are more than two decades old, manufacturer parts are scarce and outages have lasted weeks. Staff said the combined expenditure for the dispensers is $86,012.72 and that the components carry a one-year warranty.…
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