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Glendale shows new leaf-vacuum truck; council discusses operations and safety
Summary
Council members showed a video and described the city's new leaf vacuum truck, noting dual steering and a hook-lift system that allows rapid module changes; staff and alderpersons urged residents not to put sticks or logs in leaf piles for safety reasons.
The Glendale Common Council received a demonstration and explanation of the city’s new leaf-vacuum truck during council reports.
A council member said he rode in the new vehicle and praised improvements in safety and crew comfort. A video shown to the council demonstrated the truck’s "dual steering" arrangement and a joystick that operates the vacuum hose.…
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