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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION:
PRESENTED March 25, 1997
97-76 ADOPTED March 25, 1997
ACCEPTING AN OFFER FROM AUTO MASTERS' OF LEESBURG FOR THE
PURCHASE OF THE SURPLUS STREET SWEEPER
PASSED this 25th day of Harch , 1997.
C~rk of Council
alx~es E. Clem, Mayor
Town of Leesburg
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WHEREAS, the town's 1981 Elgin Street Sweeper was authorized to be sold as surplus property and
was included in the auction held last fall at the town's Public Works Facility; and
WHEREAS, several sweeper dealers and paving companies were contacted prior to the surplus auction
but did not bid on the street sweeper; and
WHEREAS, the highest bid received at the auction for the sweeper was $1,800.00 and was rejected
because it was so far below the estimated value of $6,000.00 for the sweeper; and
WHEREAS, the town has received a written offer in the amount of $5,000.00 from Auto Masters'
of Leesburg for the purchase of the town's surplus street sweeper; and
WHEREAS, the town considers the $5,000.00 offer from Auto Masters' of Leesburg to be the fair
market value.
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows:
The Town Manager is authorized to accept the $5,000.00 offer from Auto Masters of Leesburg for
the purchase of the town's surplus 1981 Elgin street sweeper.