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Town receives sander donation; council discusses grader, snowplow and fleet needs

Clarkston Town Council · January 20, 2026

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Summary

Clarkston accepted a donated sander from Cache County Council member David Erickson and discussed maintenance/operations for the grader and snowplow truck, storage and staffing for equipment operation and repairs.

Councilors announced a donation from David Erickson of a sander that will be fitted to the town's snowplow truck; staff said a technician will examine required hydraulic hookups next week. The council thanked the donor and agreed to pursue maintenance planning.

Members also reviewed the grader's repair status (batteries needed; grader running after repairs) and discussed storage constraints for vehicles and attachments. Options for multiuse replacements (e.g., 1-ton trucks with dump beds) were raised as cost-saving and operationally flexible alternatives.

Councilors emphasized cross-training more residents or staff on equipment operation to avoid single-person dependencies and noted plans to coordinate scheduling for necessary maintenance and training.