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Council approves $60,938 SUV for police department
Summary
The council approved purchase of a new police SUV priced at $60,938 and agreed to sell an aging Ford patrol car; officials said part of the funds could come from a state program.
City leaders moved to replace an aging Ford patrol car with a new SUV priced at $60,938. Mayor Courtney and Chief White discussed the procurement during the Sept. 11 meeting; Chief White proposed selling the older vehicle and noted that a portion of the purchase cost could be covered through a state program.
Ald. Goins moved to approve the purchase; Ald. Fritch seconded and the motion passed 6-0-2. The minutes do not list which state program would contribute funds or the net projected cost to the city after any grant or program aid.
