Motor Grader Replacement
Summary
The aging road grader (over 40 years old, parts unavailable) isn't in the 2027 capital budget because the municipality is waiting on a statewide LSA grant; if the grant fails, staff would return to council to reallocate funds.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 4, 2026.
Impact analysis
Unbudgeted purchase could require shifting capital reserve projects if the grant fails.
Public works crews and residents who depend on road maintenance.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Council of the Municipality of Murrysville - Nov 4, 2026
The aging road grader (over 40 years old, parts unavailable) isn't in the 2027 capital budget because the municipality is waiting on a statewide LSA grant; if the grant fails, staff would return to council to reallocate funds.
Council of the Municipality of Murrysville - Oct 20, 2026
The Municipality's road grader is a 1981 model whose parts are hard to find and upkeep is a struggle. Council is seeking a state grant toward the $576,000 replacement, which handles shoulders, berms, and drainage work year-round.
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