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Council approves $58,611 equipment purchase for Public Works with 4–1 vote
Summary
Royalton City Council approved purchase of a John Deere 1575 with attachments for $58,611.22 and allocated costs across funds; the motion passed 4–1 with Council Member Cimenski dissenting.
Public Works Supervisor Shawn Richter requested council approval to purchase a John Deere 1575 with mower, broom, and snowblower attachments for a total cost of $58,611.22 from Midwest Machinery using a Sourcewell contract.
"Verley moved to approve the purchase with $28,611.22 from streets capital equipment, $10,000 from park equipment, and $20,000 from water tower fund, moving it to the Capital Equipment fund, 2nd by Lanners," the minutes state. The vote was recorded as Weiss-Pesta, Sowada, Lanners, and Verley voting aye and Cimenski voting nay; the motion carried.
The minutes record the funding split and the transfer of the purchase to the Capital Equipment fund. No public comment was recorded on the item; the minutes do not include delivery or deployment dates for the new unit.
