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these vehicles, and the in* crease in wage costs to fight a blizzard,” he added.
The department has an armada of snow plows, spreaders for abrasives and chemicals, motor graders and bulldozers. Last year, privately owned trucks also were employed for 31,000 hours at a cost of $509,000. This private equipment will be available on a standby basis again this winter.
Leigh said the $14,646,3% earmarked for snow removal this year is broken down this way: $7,247,457 for the
87.8%