Purchase $73,500 wood chipper for city maintenance operations
$73,500
In Plain English
The city approved buying a Vermeer BC1500 wood chipper with winch from RDO Vermeer Equipment Company. This equipment helps city crews turn fallen branches and tree trimmings into mulch for parks and landscaping. The chipper replaces aging equipment and improves the city's ability to maintain trees and clean up after storms.
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Approve consent calendar
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