Resolution of the Board of Supervisors of Benton

RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF BENTON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO SELL USED VEHICLES

WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of Benton County, Mississippi, desires to give notice that it intends to sell used equipment for and on behalf of the Sheriff Department and the

Board of Supervisors to the highest bidder for cash; and

WHEREAS, existing laws provide that proper notice of the intention of the Board to accomplish these things should be given in the manner and form required by law;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Supervisors of Benton

County, Mississippi, as follows:

1. That notice of the intention of the Board to sell used vehicles to the highest bidder for

cash, be given as required by law, said notice to be substantially as follows:

a. 1990 International Dump Truck -Serial # 1HTSDTVN1LH252867 – Can be

viewed at District 4 Shop – Jimmy Pipkin, District 4 Supervisor

b. Ford 5000 Tractor – Serial #C400306 – Can be viewed upon request – Contact

James Griffin, District 2 Supervisor -662-551-6854.

c. 2007 Ford CVC – Serial # 2FAFP71WX7X130743 – Can be view at Benton

County Sheriff’s Department

d. 2008 Ford CVC – Serial # 2FAHP71V18X135122 – Can be viewed at Benton

County Sheriff’s Department.

e. 2010 Ford CVC –Serial # 1FTFW1EV3AFA24861 – Can be viewed at Benton

County Sheriff’s Department. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive any formality in

bids, to accept in whole or in part such bid or bids as may be deemed in the best

interest of the county.

Sealed bids for the sale of said items will be received at the office of the Clerk of

this Board, Benton County Chancery Clerk, P.O. Box 218, Ashland, MS 38603,

662-224-6300 until 10:00 o’clock a.m. on February 20, 2015. Published by

Order of the Board of Supervisors of Benton County, Mississippi, this the 5th day

of January, 2015.

2. That the Clerk of this Board is hereby authorized and directed to execute the foregoing

Notice and cause the same to be published in the Southern Advocate, a weekly newspaper, published in and having a general circulation throughout Benton County, Mississippi, as required by law.

Upon motion being duly made by Supervisor Shoup, seconded by Supervisor Jimmy

Pipkin, and thence receiving the unanimous vote of all members present and voting, the

President declared said motion carried and the order adopted this the 5th day of January, 2015.

______RICKY PIPKIN, PRESIDENT BOARD OF SUPERVISORS BENTON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI