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Spencer board approves budget amendment to buy additional police vehicle
Summary
The Spencer board unanimously approved budget ordinance 24‑10.009, authorizing the town manager to negotiate and sign a purchase agreement using a state contract to add a police vehicle to address multiple fleet failures and staffing needs.
At a special meeting, the Spencer board voted unanimously to approve budget ordinance 24‑10.009 and authorized the town manager to negotiate and execute a purchase agreement to acquire an additional police vehicle through the state purchasing contract 20210002.
Town Manager (Speaker 2) told the board staff had identified contingency savings and other line‑item savings that would fund a budget amendment to cover the purchase. "Our staff has put together this information as you described to do a budget amendment, and authorize the manager to execute the purchase agreement for an additional vehicle for our police department," the manager said.
Police Chief Bau described a string of maintenance problems that left several…
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