To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a new contract with Truck Country of Indiana, dba Stoops Freightliner, for the purchase and installation of methane detection systems on previously-purchased Automated Side Loader refuse trucks; to authorize and direct the City Auditor to authorize payment to Truck Country of Indiana, dba Stoops Freightliner, for services rendered as part of this project per invoices approved by the Public Service Department Director (or designee) in an amount not to exceed $55,020.00, of which $34,060.00 will be on a Then and Now Certificate to pay invoices due for services already performed; to authorize the expenditure of $55,020.00 from the Refuse Bond Fund; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of Columbus City Code; and to declare an emergency. ($55,020.00)

Committee

Public Utilities & Sustainability Committee

Requested by

Service Drafter

Introduced

February 12, 2026

On agenda

March 23, 2026

Passed

March 25, 2026

Where it was heard

Columbus City Council Mar 23, 2026 Approved Pass

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