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City details 2026 vehicle purchases; some refuse trucks run on renewable natural gas

Public Infrastructure and Environmental Sustainability Committee · January 12, 2026

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Fleet manager Rick Giddings presented 12 vehicle purchases for 2026 including two Toyota bZ electric inspectors and multiple refuse vehicles (rear loaders $515,000 each; front loaders $504,000 each; roll‑offs $371,000 each) many using renewable natural gas; he highlighted lifecycle savings and the need to maintain replacement policy for high‑use refuse equipment.

Rick Giddings, fleet manager, presented the city’s first round of 2026 vehicle purchases: 12 vehicles across three departments. He said two inspector vehicles for Development Services will be Toyota bZ battery‑electric vehicles and that life‑cycle cost analysis…

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