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Forest Park approves police SUVs and plow trucks after debate over aging fleet
Summary
Council authorized purchases of two Chevy Tahoes for the police department and two heavy-duty plow trucks after members pressed staff about an aging fleet and the need for a formal maintenance and fleet-management program.
The Forest Park Village Council on Jan. 24 unanimously approved purchases of two fully equipped 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe police vehicles and two heavy-duty 2024 plow trucks, following a sustained discussion about the village's aging fleet and maintenance practices.
A motion to buy the police SUVs (Ordinance O-05-22) passed with no discussion. The subsequent motion to purchase two…
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