Res 005-83 1/4/1983RESOLUTION NO.
RESOLUTION APPROVING LEASE OF FIRE TRUCK TO LAKE
ARROWHEAD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT.
WHEREAS , Lake Arrowhead Volunteer Fire Department, a non-
profit corporation which provides fire protection and prevention
for area residents at Lake Arrowhead, is in need of a fire truck;
and,
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls owns a fire truck consisting
of a government surplus one-ton pickup truck on which is mounted a
portable pump and water tank; and,
WHEREAS , this fire truck is not presently needed by the City
of Wichita Falls , and the Lake Arrowhead Volunteer Fire Department
is willing to fight fires on City-owned property at Lake Arrowhead,
if City will lease them this fire truck for $1.00 per year.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF
THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS , THAT:
That certain lease agreement, a copy of which is attached
hereto, between the City of Wichita Falls and Lake Arrowhead Volun-
teer Fire Department, for the lease of a fire truck, is hereby
approved, and the City Manager is authorized to execute the same
for the City of Wichita Falls .
PASSED AND APPROVED this the day of January, 1983 .
M Y 0 R
ATTEST:
City Clerk
This agreement made and entered into this the day of
January, 1983, by and between the City of Wichita Falls , Texas ,
a municipal corporation, acting through its City Manager, herein-
after called City, and the Lake Arrowhead Volunteer Fire Department,
a non-profit corporation, hereinafter called Department,
WITNESSETH:
For and in consideration of the mutual covenants herein
contained, the parties hereto do hereby agree as follows :
1 . City hereby leases to Department a certain fire truck
consisting of a government surplus one-ton pickup truck on which
is mounted a portable pump and water tank .
2 . Department agrees to pay to City as rental for such truck
the sum of One Dollar per year, payable at the beginning of each
lease year; in addition, Department agrees that, so long as this
lease is in effect, they will respond to and fight all fires
which occur on property owned by City at Lake Arrowhead, which is
located in Clay and Archer Counties , Texas .
3 . The initial term of this lease shall be for one year from
the date hereof . The term shall be automatically extended for an
additional year, unless one of the parties notifies the other in
writing at least sixty days prior to the end of such term, that
such party desires to terminate the lease . Thereafter, each suc-
ceeding one-year term shall be automatically extended unless one
party gives such written notice of its desire to terminate the
lease .
4 . Department accepts such fire truck in its present condi-
tion, and City makes no warranties nor representations as to its
condition . At the end of the term of this lease, Department shall
return the truck to City in as good condition as at the beginning
of the term of this lease, ordinary wear and tear excepted .
5 . Department shall be responsible for all expenses of
maintenance and repairs to such fire truck .
6 . Department shall not sublease this fire truck to anyone
without the prior written consent of City .
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this
lease the day and year first set out above .
CITY OF WICHITA FALLS
By:
City Manager
ATTEST:
City Clerk
LAKE ARROWHEAD VOLUNTEER
FIRE DEPARTMENT
By:
President
ATTEST:
Secretary