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Mayor and staff stress cost and care of city ice resurfacer
Summary
At a Rock Springs City Council meeting the mayor and a city staff member said the ice-resurfacing machine requires specialized training and maintenance and cited an equipment cost (described as "a quarter of $1,000,000"); staff urged caution to avoid hours of repair time and to preserve youth skating programs.
At a Rock Springs City Council meeting, the mayor and a city staff member discussed the expense and specialized care required for the city's ice-resurfacing machine, saying the equipment costs are substantial and that trained operators are needed to avoid damaging the rink.
The mayor opened the discussion by joking about driving city vehicles and saying, "I know people think that as the mayor, I can probably do whatever I want," then noted that department chiefs would not let him operate…
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