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School board approves compact track loader purchase, advances bond-related resolutions
Summary
The board approved purchase of a used John Deere skid-steer for maintenance work and passed resolutions to fix the sale date, permit electronic bidding and allow reimbursement of already-incurred expenses ahead of a planned 2024 sales-tax revenue bond closing.
The Ottumwa Comm School District board approved a staff request to purchase a used John Deere compact track loader and moved forward on bond paperwork to finance ongoing facility improvements.
Maintenance presentation and approval: A district maintenance staff member (S4) described a used John Deere skid-steer (a 2019 model described as approximately half the price of new) and asked the board to approve the purchase for tasks including snow removal, unloading semis, small concrete and asphalt repairs,…
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