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Pasquotank commissioners approve consent agenda, OK $787,312 broadband‑funded fire truck and utilities policy changes
Summary
The board unanimously approved an amended consent agenda that included budget amendments, revised utilities policies effective July 1, 2025, $45,000 in equipment purchases for the Board of Elections, and use of ARP broadband funds to purchase a Providence Volunteer Fire Department pumper truck for $787,312.
The Pasquotank County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved an amended consent agenda on May 19 that included multiple budget amendments, utilities policy changes, and authorizing use of broadband‑allocated ARP funds to purchase a Providence Volunteer Fire Department custom pumper truck.
The Finance Committee recommended using broadband funds—part of the county’s allocation of Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (ARP/CSLFRF)—to buy the truck. The invoice from Atlantic Coast Firetrucks for the Spartan custom pumper truck totaled $787,312 ($779,927 for the truck plus a $7,385 change order for accessories added by the Providence VFD). Staff noted the county’s prior practice is…
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