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Council approves $30,235.63 in additional repairs to Caterpillar D6 dozer
Summary
Council approved an additional $30,235.63 to repair both sides of the final drive on the town's Caterpillar D6 dozer after staff found both sides needed replacement.
Town Manager Suzanne Harvey told the council that when staff disassembled the Caterpillar D6 final drive they found both sides required replacement, increasing the repair cost by $30,235.63. Council voted unanimously to approve the additional repairs.
Harvey said the D6 is a critical piece of equipment and the town had recently finished paying it off, supporting the decision to make the repairs now. The minutes record the exact additional amount as $30,235.63 and note the motion was moved by Johann Wallace and seconded by Christy Hirshberg. No vendor name or warranty details are listed in the minutes.
