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Norton City Council approves police vehicle, EMS reporting system, guardrail repairs and road resurfacing
Summary
At its April 6 board of control meeting, the Norton City Council approved multiple procurement items: a replacement 2025 police Jeep, an ESO EMS reporting system partly funded by Cleveland Clinic, sign and guardrail repairs, 1.1 miles of State Route 261 resurfacing with ODOT, and a quarterly HVAC maintenance contract with SA Communel. Minutes were approved and the meeting adjourned at 6:20 p.m.
The Norton City Council (board of control) on April 6 approved a series of procurement and public-works items, including a replacement police vehicle, an EMS reporting system partially paid by Cleveland Clinic, repairs to highway signage and guardrail, and a payment to ODOT for resurfacing work.
Council members voted to purchase a 2025 Jeep from Fred Martin for an amount not to exceed $33,244 to replace a 2020 vehicle that had been totaled; insurance proceeds of $27,000 leave a net city cost of about $5,534. The motion to approve the purchase passed on a roll call with five yes votes.
The council also approved buying a new national EMS reporting software product from ESO for up to $11,433. Cleveland Clinic is contributing $8,450 toward that package, reducing the city’s out-of-pocket cost to roughly $2,983. Council members said the new system is needed to meet national reporting requirements that the city's existing software cannot support.
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