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Commissioner Hovis - Emergency Management and Fire Services - To Approve a Certificate of Need for Agriculture Center Volunteer Fire Department to Obtain Financing, in the Amount of $1,050,000.00, for the Purchase of a Smeal Custom Class A Pumper
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STAFF CONTACT
Scott Hunter - Emergency Management - 704-866-3231
BUDGET IMPACT
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The purchase is in keeping with current policy.
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BUDGET ORDINANCE IMPACT
The purchase is in keeping with current policy.
BACKGROUND
Gaston County Fire Commission met October 19th, 2023, where Chief Towery presented a Certificate of Need to cover cost of a Smeal Custom Class A Pumper in the amount of $1,050,000.00. Bob Hovis made a motion to approve. Todd Davis seconded the motion. The vote was unanimous. The motion carried.
The truck has a 2 ½ year build time and the loan cannot commence until 90 days out from taking delivery.
POLICY IMPACT
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ATTACHMENTS
Agriculture Center Volunteer Fire Department’s Certificate of Need