Digger/derrick truck purchase for Light & Power
Summary
The council approved a $685,966 order for a bigger truck needed to handle heavier modern transformers; ordering now avoids an estimated $112,000 price increase.
At a glance
- Total mentions
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- Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 5, 2026.
Impact analysis
$685,966 total, funded through the equipment replacement fund and increased Light & Power department rent contributions — officials said no utility rate increase is required.
Light & Power crews and residents who need reliable transformer replacement and outage response.
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