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Danbury City board approves emergency purchase of 2025 Western Star plow truck

Board of Awards (Danbury City) · November 26, 2025
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Summary

The Danbury City Board of Awards declared an emergency and voted to award the immediate purchase of a 2025 Western Star dump truck (plow and spreader) for $302,926, citing an aging fleet and delayed delivery of a truck on order; the purchase is contingent on approval of funds.

The Danbury City Board of Awards voted to declare an emergency and award the immediate purchase of a 2025 Western Star dump truck with stainless steel dump body, plow and spreader at a quoted cost of $302,926. Chip Gold, the city purchasing agent, opened the meeting and read the 11/24/2025 memo describing the request.

The memo, presented by Chip Gold and framed in remarks from Superintendent Tim Nolan, said the highway department's fleet includes multiple trucks more than 20 and 26 years old…

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