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Public works staff urge trustees to weigh repair versus replacement for failing plow truck
Summary
Staff reported a failing transmission housing on an International plow truck and recommended trustees consider replacement options; repair was estimated at a minimum of $7,500 and a Ford replacement was quoted at about $187,000, with $275,000 in the road and bridge fund available — trustees requested lease details and will revisit options on the agenda.
Public works staff told trustees a plow truck in the village fleet has significant transmission problems and asked the committee to consider whether to repair or replace the vehicle.
Jim (a public works staff member) said the truck'9s transmission housing requires a minimum replacement estimate of about $7,500 and warned the transmission itself might also be…
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