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Board approves parks maintenance equipment and a CIP pickup as part of push to fix deferred maintenance
Summary
Trustees authorized three purchases for parks maintenance: a John Deere tractor (net bid ~$28,915 after $23,750 trade-in), a Smithville ride-on field rake ($27,002.75), and a budgeted three-quarter-ton pickup truck from the CIP. Trustees debated alternatives, fleet strategy and long-term maintenance funding.
Cascade trustees approved a set of parks and facilities purchases intended to address long-standing maintenance gaps at Cascade Rec Park and other township sites.
Director Zwick reviewed three bids for a replacement tractor, noting a trade-in value of $23,750 for a 2006 John Deere and recommending purchase of a John Deere through local dealer GreenMark for $28,915 (low bid). Zwick said the tractor…
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