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MAC MINUTES <br />Mike presented the information on the Vacuum Trailer he would like to get. He said he rei <br />year for a week at a cost of $1,500 for use in cleaning catch basins, culverts, ect. Dick G <br />other things it could be use for. Mike said one problem they have is with the water gate v <br />they fill with dirt and are hard to clean out so they can be accessed. Using a bucket loade <br />much time and is very slow. The vac would remove both the water and mud quickly allom <br />more quickly get to the valve for repairs. With the onboard water supply it can act as a we <br />loosen any hardened soil making it easy to remove. It can even go down through solid sc <br />down to the shut offs. Chuck asked about the 500 gal capacity if it were large enough an <br />indicated it would be. <br />Mike reviewed the full specifications he received and the options. Bud T asked what he ex <br />usage would be? Mike said right now he could use it 4-5 weeks and as the city grows with <br />streets, catch basins and water hookup it could become a full time job. Chuck asked what <br />this should be? Mike stated it would be set at 10years. It was agreed this would be a good <br />for us especially with a cost of approx $1,500lwk rental and the amount of use it could see <br />10 year period it could actually save us money. This is in the CIP and there is money set a <br />A Motion was made by Dick G and seconded by Bud T to recommend the purchase of a <br />mounted FX30 Ditch Witch Excavation System from Ditch Witch of Minnesota Inc at a cc <br />31,185.00 plus $ 3,622 for Options pi us tax. <br />The motion passed. <br />ed one last <br />!sked what <br />ve boxes, <br />takes <br />ig them to <br />:r jet to <br />to get <br />Mike <br />)acted the <br />more <br />he life of <br />investment <br />Over the <br />side for it. <br />ailer <br />Of $ <br />