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Milan City Council approves $68,000 pickup purchase and $55,000 road resurfacing contract
Summary
At its Jan. 20 meeting, the Milan City Council unanimously approved purchasing and upfitting a Ford F-350 for up to $68,000 and awarded OHM a contract of up to $55,000 to resurface Redman Road; the council also approved $873,171.40 in bills and payroll.
At a Jan. 20 regular meeting, the Milan City Council unanimously approved two capital expenditures and authorized payment of bills totaling $873,171.40.
Councilmember Jesse Nie moved to approve the purchase of a new Ford F-350 and subsequent upfitting for a cost not to exceed $68,000; Mayor Pro-Tem Kerkes seconded the motion, which carried unanimously. The minutes record the item as "Approve the purchase of a new Ford F350 and subsequent upfitting for a cost not to exceed $68,000." (Motion recorded as carried unanimously.)
The council also voted to accept OHM Construction Engineering's proposal for resurfacing Redman Road in an amount not to exceed $55,000. Councilmember Stafford moved the contract approval and Councilmember Marie Gress seconded; the motion carried unanimously.
Separately, the council approved bills payable and payroll totaling $873,171.40. Councilmember Snyder moved approval and Councilmember Nie seconded; the motion carried unanimously.
The minutes do not record additional debate, amendments, or a roll-call breakdown beyond the unanimous outcomes. The City Administrator provided a quarterly budget update elsewhere on the agenda, but the minutes do not include line-item detail or specific budget adjustments associated with the approved expenditures.
The council set its next regular meeting for Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026.
