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Sal Quintero: “We would have to sell all of our equipment. And some of…”

Featuring: Sal Quintero, Former Candidate, Fresno County Board of Supervisors District 3 | California

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EPISODE 179_ SAL QUINTERO

Published | Video Starts at 26:01

What are some of the other disadvantages that you've seen over the course of the last few weeks? Well, part of the, the contract reads, too, is that we have these, our garbage trucks that we've paid, We would have to sell all of our equipment. And some of those trucks we bought for 400,000, 200,000. And we're selling them for 60,000. Wow. And they're only a couple years old. I mean, the depreciation, that's a huge depreciation. So what you're saying is the city will take some loss? (26:01–26:12)

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Asserts that the city would have to sell garbage trucks at a significant loss if privatization occurs.

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