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Ionia County approves tractor purchase for Bertha Brock Park amid dissent
Summary
The board approved the purchase of a new tractor for Bertha Brock Park on Nov. 26 after debate about the quotation process. Three commissioners recorded dissent.
Commissioner Jack Shattuck presented a request to purchase a new tractor for Bertha Brock Park and recommended approval; Commissioners discussed the quotation process and availability of information. Commissioner Larry Tiejema moved to approve the purchase and Commissioner Jack Shattuck supported the motion; it carried by voice vote with Commissioners Phil Hesche, Gordon Kelley and Terence Frewen recorded as dissenting.
Minutes show commissioners raised questions about the quoting process and availability of information before the vote. The record does not include the purchase price, vendor name or financing details; those particulars were not specified in the minutes.
