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33 <br />TOWN OF CARRBORO <br />NORTH CAROLINA <br />W W W.TO W NOFCARRBORO.ORG <br />Motion was made by Alderman Gist, seconded by Alderman Haven- O'Donnell, to approve <br />the resolution below: <br />RESOLUTION TO REQUEST USE OF SOUTH ORANGE FIRE DISTRICT FUND <br />BALANCE TO PURCHASE A COMMAND STAFF VEHICLE <br />WHEREAS, The Town of Carrboro provides fire, rescue and EMS services to the South <br />Orange Fire District; and <br />WHEREAS, the taxes paid by property owners in the South Orange Fire District are used <br />to pay the Town of Carrboro for services provided to the South Orange Fire District; and, <br />WHEREAS, the South Orange Fire District has accumulated at fund balance of $171,888 <br />through June 20, 2017; and, <br />WHEREAS, the Town of Carrboro has identified a need to purchase a vehicle for <br />command staff at an estimated cost of $48,000; and. <br />WHEREAS, a new vehicle for command staff is expected to potentially reduce vehicle <br />maintenance and fuel costs, as well as improve efficiency in service delivery; <br />NOW THEREFORE, the Town of Carrboro Board of Aldermen hereby: <br />Authorizes the Town Manager to submit a letter of request to Orange County requesting <br />to use available Fund Balance from South Orange Fire District, <br />2. Such letter of request shall be limited to an amount not to exceed $48,000. <br />3. This Resolution if effective upon passage by the Town of Carrboro Board of Aldermen. <br />4. A copy of this resolution shall be forwarded to the Finance Officer within 2 days. <br />This the 22 "' day of May, 2018 <br />The motion carried by the following vote: <br />301 WEST MAIN STREET, CARRBORO, NC 27510 • (919) 942 -8541 - FAX (919) 918 -4456 • V0ICE/TTY /TDD /ASCIL711 <br />AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER <br />