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Committee backs $188,000 vibratory compactor purchase for highway department
Summary
The Highway Committee voted to forward a $188,000 purchase of a vibratory compactor with a cab and air conditioning to the county board; the cab was noted to help meet impending OSHA heat-regulation thresholds.
The Oconto County Highway Committee voted March 5 to forward a resolution to purchase one vibratory compactor from Fabick Cat of Green Bay for $188,000.
Committee members reviewed quotes from Fabick Cat and Source Well; Fabick Cat submitted the low bid. The committee noted the selected model includes an enclosed cab with air conditioning to assist compliance with upcoming OSHA heat-regulation requirements that trigger at an 80-degree threshold. Joel Lavarda moved and Dave Behrend seconded the motion to forward the purchase resolution to the county board; the motion was recorded as carried in the minutes.
The minutes do not include a roll-call tally of votes.
