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Livingston approves $1.24 million purchase of new fire engine; council authorizes supplemental funds
Summary
The Livingston City Council approved purchase of a High‑Tech MetroStar Type 1 pumper for $1,236,985.58, authorized up to $63,000 in supplemental appropriations and approved a down payment not to exceed $600,000. Council added fund-number language and identified funding sources; volunteers urged planning for ladder capability.
Livingston — The City Council voted unanimously to authorize the city manager to sign a purchase agreement for a High‑Tech MetroStar MFD Type 1 pumper with an advertised unit cost of $1,236,985.58 and to authorize supplemental appropriations to complete the acquisition.
The council amended the staff resolution to add standard fund-number language and to authorize supplemental appropriations not to exceed $63,000 “to cover any unforeseen costs,” and to permit the city manager to make a down payment not to exceed…
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