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File #: 17-0437    Version: 1 Name: Request to declare surplus and sell 100 gallon ultra high pressure firefighting skid unit
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 7/27/2017 In control: Legal Department
On agenda: 8/7/2017 Final action: 8/7/2017
Title: Request to declare surplus and sell 100 gallon ultra high pressure firefighting skid unit.
Attachments: 1. foley fire dept skid unit

Title

Request to declare surplus and sell 100 gallon ultra high pressure firefighting skid unit.

 

Summary

Description of Topic: (who, what, where, when, why and how much)

The Foley Fire Department has recently replaced a firefigting skid unit on its Polaris Ranger UTV (Fixed Asset # 9517) with a new compressed air foam system firefighting unit.  Therefore, we are requesting approval to surplus a 100 gallon ultra high pressure firefighting skid (included on fixed asset # 9517) unit that is no longer needed and sell the unit to the Red Hill Volunteer Fire Department in Elmore County, Alabama for $5000.  We are requesting that the funds from the sale be deposited into the Fire Ad Valorem Fund account to offset the purchase of the replacement unit.

 

Budgetary Impact:

   Non-Capital Item:

      ____ Budgeted under account #_______________ (discussion item)

      ____ Not budgeted, requesting transfer of $__________ from Account #______________ to Account #_____________.

      ____ Not budgeted requiring increase to account #___________ in the amount of $____________.

 

   Capital - Departmental

      ____ Budgeted under account #______________ for $___________ and described in budget as __________________________________.

                    Additional amount needed, if any: Increase in budget of  $_____________ OR, transfer of $___________ from Account #____________ to Account #_______________

      ____ Not Budgeted - account #____________ requires budget increase of $_____________.

 

   Capital Project - **THE PRE-PROJECT CHECKLIST AND BUDGET CHECKLIST MUST BE ATTACHED TO THIS FILE**

      In current year Capital Projects Plan: 

        _____ Yes, planned amount $___________, requesting $_________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #_________________

        _____ No, requesting $___________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #____________________

 

Body

 

     WHEREAS, the Foley Fire Department has replaced a 100 gallon ultra high pressure firefighting skid unit with a new compressed air foam system firefighting unit for use on its Polaris Ranger UTV, and

     WHEREAS, the old skid unit is no longer needed by the Foley Fire Department, and

     WHEREAS, the Red Hill Volunteer Fire Department in Elmore County, Alabama has expressed a need and desire to purchase the skid unit.

     NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, as follows:

     SECTION 1:     Declares surplus a 100 gallon ultra high pressure firefighting skid unit (Pro Poly Ser. #19686) (Fixed Asset #9517).

     SECTION 2:     Approves the sale of same to the Red Hill Volunteer Fire Department for the amount of $5000 to be deposited in the Fire Advalorem Fund account to offset the purchase of the new unit.

     SECTION 2:     This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption as required by law.