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Richfield City meeting favors financial analysis before pursuing electric vehicle fleet
Summary
Participants at a Richfield City meeting agreed to pursue a financial analysis before committing to buying or leasing electric vehicles, weighing leasing warranties against ownership and battery-risk concerns; no formal vote was taken.
Participants at a Richfield City meeting agreed to pursue a financial analysis before committing to buy or lease electric vehicles for municipal use, after members debated leasing costs, warranty benefits and battery‑failure risks.
The matter arose when Speaker 5 asked, "Are you interested in this, in pursuing electric?" and outlined an approach that could involve a limited number of vehicles and leasing options. Speaker 1 said the council should "concede the financial, analysis first before moving…
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