Officials to Open Bids for Armored Rescue Vehicle Wednesday
The bids will be unsealed at 10 a.m. Wednesday.
Township officials will unseal bids for the armored rescue vehicle requested by the Police Department on Wednesday, Feb. 13. Township Council authorized the cancellation of a total of $550,000 of unused capital improvement funds, dating back to 2007, at its Jan. 28 meeting. The township will use a portion of the canceled capital funds, which date as far back as 2007, to pay for the armored rescue vehicle. It will also use funds from drug forfeitures, officials have said. The vehicle will cost about $250,000, according to Business Administrator Tom Cardis. The Clerk's Office is scheduled to unseal the bids at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Clerk Rosemary DiJosie said. The bid event is open to the public. Cardis said Tuesday he expects Council will move…
Debbie Shinn
9:34 am on Friday, February 22, 2013
Charles, there is a bill presented to the legislature that would require towns to allocate red light camera money back to the state to fund just that, "safety/road projects". I'm sure that will never happen and besides, just a $$ grab by Trenton to get their hands on red light $$. They would only rob the Transport Trust fund of every $$ as they always do but it is a nice idea to allocate that $$ … more ›