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Uxbridge commission declares 2007 Ford Ranger surplus and approves public auction
Summary
The Town of Uxbridge Water and Sewer Commission declared a 2007 Ford Ranger surplus and approved offering it for sale on a public auction platform; commissioners noted the town’s prior practice of using online auction services and that employees may bid publicly but cannot be given preferential purchase rights.
The Town of Uxbridge Water and Sewer Commission voted to declare a 2007 Ford Ranger pickup that belongs to the water division surplus and to offer it for sale via a public auction platform.
A commissioner moved to declare the vehicle surplus and allow it to be posted for public auction; the motion was seconded and recorded as passing with an "Aye." Commissioners described common town practice of using online auction services (for example, Auctions International and Municibid) to consolidate and sell retired vehicles and other equipment and emphasized that employees may participate through the public auction but cannot be given a pre-auction purchase option.
Staff said proceeds from the sale would be handled through the auction service and remitted to the town. The commission recorded a motion to adjourn after the action.
