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Council ratifies emergency repairs to VACON hydro‑excavation unit, staff to check insurance and replacement timing
Summary
The City of Washington unanimously ratified roughly $47,691 in emergency repairs to a VACON hydro‑excavation unit after staff reported a broken auto‑greaser line and worn fans; councilors pressed staff on warranty, rental needs and long‑term fleet strategy.
Mayor Lillia V. Stevens presided as the council ratified emergency repairs to a VACON hydro‑excavation unit after the public works director reported an inspection found a broken auto‑greaser line and worn internal fans.
The public works director said EJ Equipment quoted about $47,691 for the repairs and recommended fixing the unit so the city could retain full trade‑in value for its replacement. “They had a quote of 47,691 and some change for the repairs,” the…
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