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NewsFebruary 14, 2009

City of Pawtucket Reducing Take-Home Vehicles

PAWTUCKET, RI – City Council President Henry Kinch Jr. is proposing changes to an ordinance regarding city-owned vehicles he says will cut the usage down by almost half, according to the Pawtucket Times.

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NewsFebruary 2, 2009

City of Elkhart Revises City's Vehicle and Equipment Buy/Replace Policy

SOUTH BEND, IN - Elkhart’s fleet manager, Joe Kaler, has developed a fleet purchase and replacement policy and city Mayor Dick Moore’s on board with the plan.

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NewsJanuary 26, 2009

Study Shows Take-home Police Cars a Pricey Policy for City of Greensboro

GREENSBORO, NC - Most people involved agree on the benefits of Greensboro patrol officers having individually-assigned vehicles that they can drive home.

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NewsOctober 29, 2008

Take-Home Vehicle and Car Allowance Policy Being Revised for The City of Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, FL– Citing the lack of a formal policy, the Jacksonville mayor’s office has drafted a new policy that will address the City’s take-home vehicle and car allowance policy.

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NewsSeptember 23, 2008

City of Yonkers Fleet Size Larger than Comparable Cities

YONKERS, N.Y.– Despite reductions, Yonkers’ fleet of take-home cars for civilian officials and employees far exceeds the number of vehicles issued to municipal workers in similar-sized cities in New York

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NewsJuly 30, 2008

City of Boise to Adopt Policy to Save Fuel

BOISE, IDAHO - Police officers and other city staffers are working to reduce the amount of time their cars idle to save gas and curb pollution.

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NewsJune 25, 2008

San Luis Obispo County’s Vehicle Policy in Question

SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA – As local motorists pay nearly $4.70 a gallon for gas, many government officials and employees working in San Luis Obispo County are being given a financial break.

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NewsMay 21, 2008

Providence Police Chief Defends Take-Home Vehicle-Use Policy

PROVIDENCE, RI – Police Chief Dean Esserman is defending the Providence, R.I., police department’s policy that allows district commanders, high-ranking officers, and detectives in specialized investigations to take home their city-owned police vehicles.

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NewsMarch 5, 2008

Wood County Commission Considers Vehicle Use Policy

PARKERSBURG, W.V. – Commissioners for Wood County in West Virginia met Feb. 28 with Steve Rawlings of the West Virginia Liability Insurance Pool about the possible implementing a county vehicle-use policy.

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ArticlesMarch 1, 2006

Writing and Updating Fleet Policies and Procedures

Implementing a fleet policy can be a challenge for any fleet management operation. It requires a culture change, which may be difficult because people resist change. To avoid this pitfall, fleet policy should be written with safety as the premise.

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