Town OKs its share of cost as BFD hurries up to order truck

Town OKs its share of cost as BFD hurries up to order truck

January 05, 2022

 

The Belgium Town Board on Monday approved a memorandum of understanding to pay more than $50,000 for its portion of a new rescue squad truck back to the Village of Belgium.

Both municipalities had agreed to split the purchase of the truck based on assessed property value, but Belgium Fire Chief Dan Birenbaum and Assistant Chief Pat Wester, after researching the chassis market, asked for the money sooner than expected due to supply chain issues.

Payment by Jan. 1 reserved a Ford F150 chassis with delivery of the $212,728 rescue squad truck expected to be this fall.

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