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Council approves purchase of Dodge Durango patrol vehicle totaling $69,527
Summary
Council authorized purchase of a Dodge Durango patrol vehicle and associated emergency equipment for a total of $69,527.15, replacing a 2018 Ford Explorer with high mileage; the item was included in the FY25/26 budget.
City manager Spence presented a request to replace an aging police patrol vehicle (a 2018 Ford Explorer with over 108,000 miles) with a Dodge Durango configured for patrol duties. Spence said the vehicle plus lights, radio and other equipment would total roughly $69,527.15; councilors noted the procurement had been included in the FY25/26 budget.
Councilor Adams moved approval and provided a cost breakdown in the motion: $44,627.70 for the vehicle and $24,899.45 for associated emergency equipment, totaling $69,527.15. The motion was seconded and approved by roll call.
