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Byram Council adopts $1.3 million bond ordinance to buy new fire truck
Summary
On final reading the council approved Ordinance No. 011-2024 to acquire a new fire truck costing $1.3 million and authorized $1.235 million in bonds or notes to finance the purchase.
Byram Township’s governing body voted on June 18 to adopt Ordinance No. 011-2024, authorizing the acquisition of a new fire truck and the issuance of bonds to finance the purchase.
The ordinance appropriates $1,300,000 for the truck and authorizes up to $1,235,000 in bonds or notes to fund the appropriation. The council passed the ordinance on final reading and instructed that notice of final passage be published in the township’s official designated newspaper as required by law.
No roll-call dissent was recorded in the minutes. The ordinance will proceed to publication and procurement steps consistent with municipal purchasing rules and any applicable bid laws.
Next steps: publication of legal notice of final passage and initiation of procurement procedures per township policy.
