Winter maintenance plow truck plan
Town of TownsendDelaware- Detected
- Oct 7, 2026
- 31 days ago
- Sector
- Public Works
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From the meeting
The public works supervisor's October 2026 report said the town was reviewing gaps for winter maintenance, including equipment, manpower, training, additional salt spreaders, plow trucks, staff, and materials. The report specifically called for a 2026/2027 season resolution and listed an additional plow truck among the long-term needs. The same packet's RFP tracker showed the PW plow truck quotes had already been gathered.
Decision state: planning and gap analysis.
- Meeting date
- October 7, 2026
- Agency
- Town of Townsend
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