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Committee reviews $21,000 backhoe purchase and $35,000 engineering proposal for pump-station upgrades
Summary
Staff proposed buying a used backhoe for $21,000 by reallocating about one-third of 2026 pump-replacement funds and reported CHA submitted a $35,000 engineering proposal to replace pump guide rails at the East Side Lift Station; staff said a resolution to accept the engineering agreement will be prepared.
Pataskala City utilities staff presented two capital items and asked the committee for feedback Thursday: purchase of a used backhoe and engineering work on East Side Lift Station pump rails.
Jeremy said the department's current backhoe is an older Case model that has seen better days and that staff identified a used replacement from South Houston Equipment for $21,000. He told members…
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