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COUNTY BUYS NEW VEHICLES FOR HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES.(Local)

Article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) Article date: March 3, 2007

Cayuga County legislators voted 13-1 Tuesday to purchase four Chevy Malibu sedans for the county Health and Human Services Department.

The purchase will cost $49,028. Legislator Peter Tortorici voted against the purchase. Legislator Steven Netti was excused from the meeting.

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