The Lebanon City Council on Wednesday, Aug. 8, approved funding to purchase two new police cars under the long-term intent to cease the leasing of patrol vehicles for the city.
Finance Director Matt Apken told the council the city has been leasing its police fleet, using the vehicles for three or four years and then returning them. More recently, the city leased-to-own vehicles for four to five years.
“It came to my attention we were…