City Sees No Spark In Electric Car Deal

After a long discussion over the past few meetings, the Board of Public Works has decided not to apply city funds toward acquiring an electric car for the city of Kimball in their meeting December 11.

The decision not to move forward with the electric car for Kimball comes from uncertainty pertaining to how it could be put to use to benefit the city.

“I think it is the right thing. I just wish I felt more confident that it was something we could really use,” Chairperson Jim Cederburg said.

City Administrator Harold Farrar had applied for a grant and was awarded $15,000 for the purchase of the...