Angleton approves down payment and financing plan for $1.18M fire tanker
Council approved using an $82,000 trade‑in value from Engine 2 and a $582,000 ESD down payment toward a $1,176,673.62 Pierce FR tanker, with the remainder financed and ESD funds committed to cover payments per the ESD contract.
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The Angleton City Council voted April 14 to move forward with a purchase agreement for a new Pierce FR 3,000‑gallon tanker, approving a $582,000 down payment from Emergency Services District (ESD) funds and applying the $82,000 trade‑in value of Engine 2 to reduce the contract price. Fire Chief RC told council the procurement has been in development for three years and that ESD has agreed in contract to fund payments toward the remaining balance once financing commences.
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