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Harrisville council authorizes up to $20,000 for fire department slide-out unit
Summary
The council approved a purchase of a slide-out operation unit for the fire department, agreeing to an amended budget and an agreement with the township; Fire Chief Dan Klukowski reported 344 calls in 2025.
The Harrisville City Council voted unanimously on Jan. 12 to approve the purchase of a slide-out operation unit for the fire department, with a budget amendment and a requirement that the township concur with funding arrangements.
Fire Chief Dan Klukowski told the council the department logged 344 service calls in 2025 and presented a quote for the slide-out unit. Council voted 6-0 on the purchase after an amendment to the budget that included the township agreement, capping the city's expense at $20,000.
The motion was made by Alderman Kari Vanderheuel and seconded by Alderman Jacquelyn Schwanz; the motion record states, "to approve the purchase with an amended budget adjustment of the slide-out unit with the agreement of the township, not to exceed $20,000." The vote was recorded as Yays:6 Nays:0.
Council minutes do not include further contract details or a delivery timeline; the chief presented the quote for council consideration and funding approval.
