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Council approves replacement trucks, chassis and dump packages for water and streets divisions
Summary
Council approved emergency ordinances for replacement vehicles and equipment: a 2026 Kenworth and dump package ($167,326) for the water division, and a Chevrolet Silverado chassis ($62,723.28) plus a $37,200 dump package for the streets division.
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Council approved multiple emergency ordinances on March 2 to replace aging municipal vehicles. Service Director Joe Shaw told council the water division seeks a new 2026 Kenworth single-axle dump truck: chassis price $118,326 from Whiteford Kenworth plus a $49,000 dump package from Kaleida Truck Equipment, for a total of $167,326 budgeted in the water account.
Shaw also described streets-department replacements including a 2026 Chevrolet Silverado chassis at $62,723.28 (Dave White Chevrolet) and a $37,200 dump package from Kaleida, for a streets total of $99,923.28. Council passed ordinances 51-2026, 52-2026, 53-2026 and 54-2026 as emergency measures authorizing the purchases and appropriations.
Council members noted the purchases were planned in the 2026 budget and that local vendors were used for some equipment packages.
