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Council approves purchase of mini excavator for public works

City of Liberty Council · July 29, 2026
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Summary

The council adopted Resolution 202603 to purchase a mini excavator for about $68,004.75 (including a $2,500 trade-in); the item was added to the agenda and approved after motion and second, and staff will follow procurement rules.

Mayor Wagner moved to add and to adopt Resolution 202603 authorizing purchase of a mini excavator and related equipment for public-works operations. "Resolution number 202603... purchase of the mini excavator and utility for the grand total of $68,004.75, including a $2,500 trade in," the mayor said while introducing the item.

Council members asked whether the purchase should be split from the vehicle financing and what budget lines would be used; staff said the purchase is within the department's budget and that procurement training and new purchase checklists adopted this month would guide the transaction. The motion was seconded and council approved the resolution.