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Porter PWA approves purchase of two Echo battery-operated weed eaters
Summary
The authority approved buying two Echo battery-operated weed eaters at $289.00 each, with members noting the battery units are lighter than gas-powered models.
The board approved the purchase of two battery-operated weed eaters for town maintenance. Chairman Steve Dickey noted that the battery models are lighter than gas-powered weed eaters; the Echo-brand units cost $289.00 each. "Chairman Steve Dickey said these weed eaters are lighter than gas powered weed eaters. The weed eaters are Echo brand at a cost of $289.00 each." Ryan Moore moved to purchase two units and Norma Meyer seconded; the motion passed unanimously.
The transcript does not specify the vendor beyond the Echo brand or whether any trade-in or disposal of old equipment was planned. The board recorded votes of Ryan Moore, Steve Dickey, Norma Meyer, Kevin Walker and Lucas Beaty in favor.
