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Council reviews purchase orders for police vehicles, salt, insurance and water system equipment
Summary
City staff presented and described multiple purchase orders at the Feb. 3 council meeting, including police cruiser retrofits, Morton Salt purchase, a life-insurance premium, a SCADA control computer and a macerator replacement.
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City staff presented several purchase orders at the Defiance City Council meeting on Feb. 3, detailing procurement items across police, streets, finance and water pollution control.
Staff listed two police vehicle retrofit purchase orders — one for the K-9 unit priced at $21,002.22 and another for a regular cruiser at $17,320.65. A streets purchase order to Morton Salt for $16,000 was presented for winter materials. Finance staff noted a Lincoln National life insurance policy for $34,271.51. Water pollution control requested a new SCADA control room computer and backup for $17,347 and a Bergen Associates macerator replacement for $38,353.
Council asked if there were questions about the items; staff indicated these were routine procurement matters and invited council members to raise any concerns. No formal vote on these purchase orders is recorded in the transcript provided.

