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Council approves $47,282.63 in repairs for town Caterpillar D6 dozer
Summary
The council unanimously approved approximately $47,282.63 to repair the town's Caterpillar D6 after staff reported worn parts discovered during routine maintenance; Michael Fox said the repairs were needed to keep the machine running.
The Huachuca City Council on Jan. 8 authorized repairs to the town-owned Caterpillar D6 dozer in the approximate amount of $47,282.63.
Public works staff and Michael Fox explained that issues were discovered during routine checks and that parts have worn over time. "These repairs are needed to keep the machine running," Fox said. Council discussed the item and approved the expense; the motion to approve was made by Johann Wallace and seconded by Christy Hirshberg and carried unanimously.
Town Manager Suzanne Harvey framed the request as essential maintenance to preserve an asset used for town projects. The approval allows staff to proceed with parts replacement and repairs; the minutes do not specify a contractor or anticipated completion date.
