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Bountiful explores snowplow-naming pilot; drivers urge inclusion and veto power
Summary
Council members discussed a proposal to let residents and staff propose names for snowplows. Public Works drivers expressed mixed feelings, and council directed staff to form a process that includes drivers and a possible pilot.
Bountiful City Council discussed a resident-driven idea to "name" city snowplows at the Feb. 11 work session and heard cautionary input from Public Works staff who urged driver involvement and an initial pilot approach.
Charles, a Public Works staff member who spoke for the drivers, described mixed reactions among operators: "They just wanna come in and do their job and do it well and go home," he said, adding that half the drivers were opposed to external nicknames if applied without their buy-in. Council members and staff proposed a…
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