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Krotz Springs accepts highest bids for two surplus vehicles
Summary
The town sold a 2000 Ford Crown Victoria to Tyler Fruge for $1,301 and a 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe to JJ Merchant for $2,177.77 after opening bids at the April 8 meeting.
The Town of Krotz Springs opened sealed bids April 8 for two surplus vehicles and awarded them to the highest bidders. Mayor Carroll B. Snyder opened bids for a 2000 Ford Crown Victoria (gray, listed at 110,000 miles, minimum bid $1,000) and a 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (white, listed at 156,109 miles, minimum bid $2,000).
Bids received and recorded in the minutes included Randy Arcement ($1,020 for the Crown Vic), Tyler Fruge ($1,301 for the Crown Vic), JJ Merchant ($777.77 for the Crown Vic and $2,177.77 for the Tahoe), and Southern Belt Auto ($2,125.00 for the Tahoe). On a motion by Alderman Larry Martinez, seconded by Alderman Keith Ardoin, the Crown Victoria was awarded to Tyler Fruge for $1,301. On a motion by Alderman Nyssa Godwin, seconded by Alderman Craig Burghdoff, the Tahoe was awarded to JJ Merchant for $2,177.77. Both motions carried by unanimous vote.
The minutes list the winning bid amounts, bidder names and the vehicles’ mileages; they do not record any discussion about vehicle condition, pick-up arrangements or proceeds allocation.
