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Gettysburg staff to seek street‑project grants; village buys spare water pump
Summary
Village Administrator Aaron Flora told council that snow removal went well, the village purchased two pumps for the water plant (one replacement and one backup), and staff will ask Craig Knapke to discuss grant options for street projects at an April meeting. Flora also said staff will seek quotes to replace a tractor with a Bobcat and sell a small truck.
Village Administrator Aaron Flora reported operational and capital items at the Feb. 12 council meeting, including a positive review of snow removal and new equipment purchases. "We purchased two new pumps for the water plant," Flora told council; he said one pump replaces an existing unit and the second will be held as a backup.
Flora said he invited Craig Knapke to an April meeting to discuss the village pursuing grants for street projects and asked councilors to approve seeking quotes to add gravel in park areas. He also stated he would seek pricing to replace the village tractor with a Bobcat and to dispose of the small truck. Dixon Engineering has completed an inspection for warranty work and the village is expecting a video and written report.
Council asked Flora to gather price quotes for equipment and gravel and to report back at a future meeting. These forward-looking items were discussed in the administrative report; no formal capital appropriation or contract award was recorded in the Feb. 12 minutes.
