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Hibbing council approves fire truck equipment, library purchases and excavator replacement
Summary
Council approved purchases including a $23,300 slide-in pump/tank for a brush truck, a $26,009.33 utility body, a $1,290 bookbinding machine, grant-writing services at $3,250, and authorized a $232,000 Komatsu excavator purchase funded from the sewer/waste collection fund.
The Hibbing City Council on Dec. 4 approved several equipment and service purchases for public safety, library operations and public works.
Fire Chief Janko told the council the department had already ordered a chassis and sought authorization to buy the slide-in pump and tank unit; the lowest quote including shipping was from Fire Safety USA for $23,300, and council approved the purchase. He also requested purchase of a Chrysteel Stahley utility body for $26,009.33, funded with one-time legislative dollars, which the…
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