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Council approves RFP financing for 2025 Pierce pumper and $844,845 in supplemental appropriations

5810784 · September 12, 2025
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Bristol City Council authorized staff to contract financing for a 2025 Pierce Sabre pumper (RFP FD-26-002) with the recommended bank and approved a supplemental appropriation of $844,845 covering carryovers and grants.

The Bristol (Va.) City Council on Sept. 9 authorized city staff to negotiate financing for a 2025 Pierce Sabre pumper (RFP FD‑26‑002) and approved a supplemental appropriation totaling $844,845 that rolls carryover funds forward and recognizes additional grant and insurance revenues.

Tamara Spradlin told council that two sealed proposals were received for the fire truck financing and that an evaluation committee including the assistant city manager, the CFO, deputy finance director, fire chief and staff recommended the bank judged…

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