Council OKs Bonds for Police Vehicles ... Again
Council also approved a resolution to advertise for professional and banking services solely on the official township website.
For the second time in about a month, the Township Council on Monday approved a $545,500 bond ordinance on first reading that would allow the township to purchase 12 new police vehicles. The measure was approved by a 6-0 vote (Councilwoman Crystal Evans did not attend Monday's meeting). It is expected a public hearing on the bond ordinance will be held at Council's Nov. 28 meeting. The 12 vehicles being sought by the township for use by the police department are 10 "pursuit-rated," four-wheel-drive Ford sedans and two sport-utility vehicles, according to Business Administrator Tom Cardis. Council initially approved the police vehicle bond measure on first reading during its Oct. 12 meeting, setting the governing body up for a public …
Lauren Burgoon
11:29 pm on Thursday, November 17, 2011
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