The City Council voted 3-1 on August 5 to approve the purchase of the Public Works service truck, to be expensed from the budget not to exceed the amount presented.
Baldwin City Council approves new Public Works service truck purchase
The vote authorizes spending on a replacement service truck for the city's Public Works department.
August 5, 2025: Budgeted expense for new Public Works service truck
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At a City Council work session, members discussed the cost of a new Public Works service truck, noting that Hayes Chrysler Dodge Jeep of Baldwin was honoring a state contract price that brought the cost down to $78,420.
The purchase, listed at $78,420.95, appeared on the City Council's August 5 agenda as a budgeted expense.
The City Council voted 3-1 on August 5 to approve the purchase of the Public Works service truck, to be expensed from the budget not to exceed the amount presented.
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ApprovedconfirmedPurchase of a Public Works service truck
to approve the purchase of a Public Works
Service Truck to be expensed from the budget not to exceed as presented with a
second by Kerri Davis. Motion Carried 3-1.
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Purchase of a Public Works service truck
to approve the purchase of a Public Works Service Truck to be expensed from the budget not to exceed as presented with a second by Kerri Davis. Motion Carried 3-1.
Appeared on agendaproposedBudgeted Expense for Public Works Service Truck
Budgeted Expense – Public Works Service Truck
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Budgeted Expense for Public Works Service Truck
Budgeted Expense – Public Works Service Truck
Appeared on agendaproposedPurchase of Public Works service truck
Public Works Service Truck: $78,420.95
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Purchase of Public Works service truck
Public Works Service Truck: $78,420.95
DiscusseddiscussedBudgeted expense for new Public Works service truck
Hayes Chrysler Dodge Jeep of Baldwin is honoring the state contract price, bringing the cost down to $78,420
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Budgeted expense for new Public Works service truck
Hayes Chrysler Dodge Jeep of Baldwin is honoring the state contract price, bringing the cost down to $78,420
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