WARSAW — Budget requests for water and sewer repair, emergency purchases, and the trade and purchase of a new excavator were approved at a recent Warsaw Town Hall meeting.
The old excavator is expected to trade in for $14,500; the new Bobcat E35 Compact Excavator, for stormwater and drainage improvement, is quoted approximately $43,000 and it will be purchased using ARPA funds designated for stormwater repairs.
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