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Beardstown council approves $253,434 sewer payment, equipment leases and community events
Summary
At its April 8 meeting the Beardstown City Council approved Payment Resolution No. 9 for $253,434.48 toward a USDA sanitary sewer replacement project (including a $219,900 Vactor truck purchase), authorized a 36‑month Bobcat excavator lease, approved equipment purchases and several community event permits, and heard public comment about use of Schmoldt Park’s shelter for a proposed dog kennel.
The Beardstown City Council on April 8 approved a $253,434.48 payment tied to the USDA Sanitary Sewer Replacement Project and moved forward with several public-works equipment purchases and leases, while also approving community events and solicitations.
The payment resolution, approved by a 6–0 roll call vote, authorizes $219,900.00 to Key Equipment & Supply Company to purchase a 2019 Vactor truck and $33,534.48 to Benton & Associates for engineering services. "That Payment Resolution No. 9 in the amount of $253,434.48 for the USDA Sanitary Sewer Replacement Project be approved," Alderperson Dawn Seward moved; Alderperson Eric Harbin seconded the motion.
The spending is part of ongoing work on the city’s sanitary sewer project funded…
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