Politics & Government

Taxes at Work: How Richmond Heights Keeps Vehicles Driving

Several vehicle purchases are planned for various city departments during the upcoming 2012-13 fiscal year, a budget draft stated.

As reported earlier this month, it . Turns out, the same is true for city vehicles and other forms of motorized equipment.

A draft budget outlined several purchases planned during the upcoming fiscal year. City Council approved the final version of the budget this week.

Here's a look at some of those planned purchases:

DEPARTMENT/BUILDING VEHICLES TOTAL COST Battalion chief's vehicle ($37,500) and an ambulance ($225,000) $262,500 Two half-ton Ford F-150 trucks $60,000 Parks Ford 250 truck ($25,000) and a skid steer loader ($35,000)
$60,000 Motorized scissor lift  $15,000

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