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Lanark Council Approves John Deere Backhoe Purchase, $29,000 Trade-In Included
Summary
Council approved purchase of a John Deere backhoe with payment set for April 21; the deal includes a $29,000 trade-in allowance, no delivery charge and complimentary side mirrors to be installed by city staff.
The Lanark City Council approved purchase of a John Deere backhoe during its March 17 meeting, aligning with prior budget discussions.
Alderperson Mark Macomber moved to approve the purchase and Alderperson Justin Rausch seconded; the motion carried by six aye votes. Council recorded a $29,000 trade-in allowance on the existing unit, no delivery charge, and free side mirrors that will be installed by city staff. Payment is scheduled for April 21. Council members noted the purchase reflects previously discussed budget planning for capital equipment.
The item was categorized as action required on the agenda and council did not add contingency conditions at the time of approval.
