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Council authorizes purchase of 2025 Hyster forklift after parts for current unit became unavailable

Omak City Council · June 15, 2026
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Summary

Omak will buy a 2025 Hyster forklift because parts are no longer available for the existing unit; the purchase is budgeted and the motion passed unanimously June 15.

The Omak City Council on June 15 approved Resolution 46-2026 to purchase a 2025 Hyster forklift. Public Works Director Wayne Beetchenow said parts are no longer available for the current forklift, prompting the replacement. Member Barry Freel asked whether the purchase was budgeted in equipment rental; Beetchenow confirmed it is budgeted.

Member Steve Clark moved and Member Nattalie Cariker seconded the motion; the Council voted and approved the resolution. The record indicates the purchase is budgeted and the existing forklift will be replaced.