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Board OKs purchase of new Ford truck for police; discusses IT upgrades and squad disposition
Summary
Trustees approved buying a new Ford truck from Ford Square in Mt. Vernon for the police department (delivery expected Feb. 2026), discussed disposition of a black Ford Explorer squad car, and noted IT updates by Mr. Klapetzky or an outside contractor.
Trustee Kevin Kink moved to purchase a new Ford truck for the police department from Ford Square in Mt. Vernon; trustees approved the motion unanimously. The minutes note the vehicle will not be ready for delivery until February 2026 and will require modifications once received.
The board also discussed the disposition of the black Ford Explorer squad vehicle and approved the disposition by unanimous vote. Trustees noted that Mr. Klapetzky has been working on IT equipment updates and, if he is unavailable, the village will contract that work out. The Dec. 22 minutes do not include vendor details for vehicle modifications or a timetable for IT procurement.
