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Orland Park approves $45,158 electric utility vehicle amid questions on emergency use
Summary
Trustees approved the purchase of one GEM ELXD electric utility vehicle for $45,158.60, with debate over whether the unit suits emergency management needs or is primarily for special events and parks use. Staff noted grant eligibility for electric vehicles and that the vehicle will be staged at CPW.
The Village of Orland Park Board of Trustees voted to authorize purchase of one GEM ELXD electric utility vehicle via Sourcewell cooperative contract for an amount not to exceed $45,158.60 to be used by the Emergency Management Agency (EMA) and staged at the Community Public Works (CPW) facility.
Trustees raised questions about the vehicle’s cost and…
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