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outside, often times in freezing conditions which creates a hazard for the maintenance worker. <br />It also lacks proper drainage for the wash out material; a new wash bay would allow the City to <br />meet current standards and regulations. <br />The City is also delaying needed maintenance on its fuel islands and fuel tanks not wanting to <br />make a large investment in components of an aging facility. <br />Additionally, the space that we do have is largely too small for larger vehicles, lacks proper <br />clearances and work space, and requires rotating vehicles and equipment to provide work <br />space forthe maintenance staff. In short, it is extremely inefficient for the variety of <br />maintenance activities that occur inside and around the current facility. <br />The existing wash bay is only large enough for a large <br />Constructed in 1980, the North Maintenance <br />Building has a lower ceiling clearance and limited pickup meaning larger vehicles such as snow plows <br />flexibility for storing longer vehicles.and the City’s Jetter must be washed outside in the <br />elements, producing dangerous, icy conditions <br />during the winter months. <br />The Parks shop and vehicle storage area, was The vehicle maintenance area has three vehicle bays; <br />originally the Police garage. It is not designed for one of which doubles as a welding workshop area. <br />larger maintenance equipment and the space serves Given the size of the City’s fleet additional bays and at <br />as both vehicle storage and workshop space. least one more full-length bay would make the <br />operation much more efficient. <br /> <br />