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What costs and service needs should a public fleet comparison include when weighing leasing against long-term ownership?

The jury recommends a study comparing leasing and returning vehicles with ownership over a reasonably expected useful lifespan. The question invites discussion of the comparison’s scope.

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A transparent comparison can connect financial costs with reliability and service needs.

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Evidence from the report

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Supporting report

Calaveras County Water District: Still Waters Run Deep

Report section
Findings, Recommendations, Respondents—F3 and R3
Source citation
Calaveras County Water District: Still Waters Run Deep, Findings, Recommendations, Respondents—F3 and R3, PDF page 13.
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