HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgreement_General_5/9/2024_Lake Ariel Volunteer Fire Co.Tequesta Public Works Department Memorandum
To: Jeremy Allen, Village Manager
From: Douglas M. Chambers, Director Public Works
Subject: Sold 2003 Sutphen Pumper Fire Truck
Date: April 24, 2024
On March 14, 2024, The Village Council approved the surplus and sale of the Fire
Departments 2003 Sutphen Pumper Fire Truck. In coordination with the Fire Chief,the
Public Works Department placed the truck for sale through a Brokerage agreement with
Fenton Fire. Fenton is a Global Company selling used Fire Trucks, Equipment and
apparatus.
The Goal was to recoup as much money as possible in a timely manner. We did not
want the truck sitting for an extended period accruing maintenance costs.
Fenton Fire actively advertised and marketed the truck across the Internet.
The Public Works Staff along with the Fire Department negotiated the sale of the Truck
to Lake Ariel Volunteer Fire Company in Pennsylvania.
Sold Price - $35,000.00
Brokerage Fee: $3,500.00
The Title and truck were transferred to Lake Ariel Fire.
Doug Chambers
Director
Department of Public Works
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