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Canton council renews seven‑year sanitation contract, approves vehicle repairs and appoints new firefighter
Summary
Canton City Council on May 11 approved a seven‑year renewal with Richard's Sanitation, authorized F‑250 repairs, and appointed Isaac Crawford to the fire department; several smaller facility and prize expenditures were also approved.
The Canton City Council on May 11 approved several administrative and procurement actions, including a seven‑year renewal with Richard’s Sanitation and repairs to a city pickup.
Council voted to approve a contract renewal with Richard’s Sanitation for solid‑waste collection and disposal effective Aug. 1, 2022, through July 31, 2029. The motion (moved by Randy Gossman, seconded by Carl Ernst) carried.
Public Works presented two repair estimates for the city’s F‑250. The council approved purchasing a transmission for $1,550 and a rear‑axle assembly for $650 from Automotive Recyclers (motion by Gossman, second by Ernst). The minutes record “motion carried.”
The council also approved the appointment of Isaac Crawford to the Canton Fire Department (motion by Gossman, second by Ernst), accepted a $1,400 estimate from Lifetime Gutters & More to install gutters at the Mitson House, approved $225 in cash prizes for an Adopt‑A‑Planter contest, and authorized spending of up to $200 for flowers at city hall. These smaller items were approved by individual motions recorded as carried.
Minutes do not include roll‑call vote tallies for these motions beyond the notation that motions carried; they also do not name the contractual terms beyond the contract effective dates for Richard’s Sanitation.
