CLAYTON — The Clayton Town Council approved a budget amendment ordinance for a new ladder truck during its Monday, Oct. 5 meeting, opting for prepayment rather than payment at delivery.
Budget Manager Todd Melton presented the council with both options but recommended prepayment, saying it offers the town $302,062 in savings because of a promotional offer from the manufacturer. If the council chose to pay upon delivery, the estimated cost would be $2,402,062…