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Niles OKs $20,933 leaf-vacuum parts, $31,825 trailer and emergency crane repairs

Niles City Council · August 11, 2025
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Summary

Council approved three public-works purchases: $20,933.40 for leaf vacuum parts, $31,825 for a heavy-duty equipment trailer, and an emergency $5,320.60 repair to an overhead crane at the street department.

The Niles City Council on Aug. 11, 2025 approved multiple Department of Public Works purchases and an emergency repair. Council approved accepting a quote from Best Equipment Co. of Westland, MI for $20,933.40 to purchase leaf vacuum parts and charged the expense to the DPW Operating Supplies budget.

The council also authorized purchasing a heavy-duty equipment trailer from AIS Construction Equipment Corporation of Grand Rapids, MI for $31,825.00 to be charged to the DPW Vehicle Capital Equipment Outlay Account. Separately, the council authorized an emergency purchase from Hoosier Crane Service Company of Elkhart, IN for $5,320.60 to repair an overhead crane at the street department; that expense was charged to the Building Repairs and Maintenance Account.

All motions passed on roll-call votes as recorded in the meeting minutes.