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Laurens County authorizes purchase agreement for 1,250-gallon pumper with Deep South Fire Trucks
Summary
After an executive session on Sept. 8, Laurens County Council authorized the county administrator to enter a purchase agreement for a 1,250-gallon pumper fire truck with Deep South Fire Trucks; the motion passed 7–0 according to the meeting transcript.
Following a closed executive session to discuss negotiation incident to a proposed contract, Laurens County Council authorized the county administrator on Sept. 8 to enter into a purchase agreement for a 1,250-gallon pumper (pumper fire truck) with Deep South Fire Trucks. The council returned from executive session with no action taken during the closed portion, and a council member moved to authorize the administrator to complete the purchase; the motion was seconded and approved by a unanimous voice/hand vote recorded as 7–0 in the transcript.
The motion, as read on the floor, authorized the county administrator to "enter into a purchase agreement of 1,250 gallon... pumper fire truck with Deep South Fire Trucks." Council did not provide additional procurement specifics on the public record excerpt (price, delivery timeline, or warranty details were not stated). The chair announced the motion carried and the meeting moved to adjourn.
What to watch: Procurement documents, the purchase agreement and related budget appropriation (if any) should be available in county procurement records or the county administrator’s office for further details.
