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Council reviews resolutions: firefighter PPE purchase, WestFest tent rental increase, Centennial Park repairs

West Valley City Council · April 23, 2025

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Summary

Council considered several resolution items: Chief Evans requested nine sets of fitted turnout gear for new firefighters, staff sought approval for a $34,000 tent/shade addition to a WestFest contract with Utah Tents and Events, and the city recommended awarding a $144,004.22 contract to C and R Coatings for concrete repairs at Centennial Park score towers.

Chief Evans requested council approval to purchase nine complete sets of turnout PPE for new firefighters under the Metro Fire contract; he told council the department’s fitted gear is now over $3,000 per set (up from about $2,000 a few years ago) and lasts approximately seven to nine years. Evans described laundry and maintenance…

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