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Council authorizes repair of chip‑seal distributor after machine failure threatens road work
Summary
Public works described failure of the county’s chip‑seal distributor and the council approved upgrading the existing unit (~$94,000) rather than buying a new distributor (~$300,000), using remaining GO bond funds to bridge the gap.
Speaker 3 told the council that the county’s chip‑seal distributor failed during the season and that parts for the unit are no longer readily available. He presented three options: stop chip sealing (discounted), purchase a new distributor at about $300,000, or upgrade the existing truck’s system for roughly $94,000. The truck chassis and tank were described as sound; the…
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