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Public Works equipment repair funding
Summary
The city will spend about $50,000 repairing its Vactor sewer truck rather than replacing it at $800,000-plus.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jan 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
$50,000 from contingency versus an $800,000-$850,000 replacement.
✅Who benefits
Ratepayers, who avoid a much larger replacement cost.
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