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- 0:05Streator to spend 286,743.59 on
- 0:11used street sweeper Written by Michael Urbanek. This article is being
- 0:17read by an automated voice, brought to you by Everlet. The Streeter
- 0:22City Council will have the purchase of a used 2022 Region X
- 0:27street sweeper to replace the 2009 Elgin Crosswind on the agenda during
- 0:31its full meeting Wednesday, October 21st. The council met for a committee
- 0:36of the whole meeting Wednesday, where City Manager Yat McLaughlin shared the
- 0:41need for it. A new street
- 0:42sweeper was expected in this year's budget. The current street sweeper.
- 0:47We have is near, kind of past its extended time limit, and
- 0:50based on the used price versus a brand new one, the city
- 0:53is going to incur a little under 100,000 in savings. The 2022
- 0:59Region X street sweeper will cost 286,743.59,
- 1:07a nearly 100,000 in savings over the purchase of a new street
- 1:11sweeper McLachlan said the 2022 model was originally bought by another city
- 1:17that decided, in the years since they've had it, that it wasn't
- 1:20right for their community, they traded it in for a different type
- 1:23of street sweeper. The 2009 Elgin Crosswind Street Sweeper will be part
- 1:28of the city's surplus equipment sales ordinance at a future date. Correction
- 1:33It was initially reported that the price of the street sweeper was
- 1:37384,217. This was incorrect. That price would
- 1:43have been the cost of a brand new street sweeper.