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BOARD
OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA
PUBLIC AUCTION OF SURPLUS VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT
1. SCOPE:
The Board of County Commissioners, Broward County, will conduct a public
auction of County vehicles and equipment declared as surplus.
2. AUCTION DATE: Saturday,
August 28, 2010 9:00 A.M.
3. PLACE: Fleet Service Center #3,
located at the Highway & Bridge Maintenance Division, 1600 N.W. 30 Avenue
(Blount Road), Pompano Beach (between Hammondville/Dr. Martin Luther King Rd
and Copans Rd).
4. INSPECTION OF
VEHICLES: Vehicles will be available for inspection on
Thursday and Friday, August 26 and August
27, 2010, from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Vehicles will be unlocked and the engines started on the day of the auction
by Fleet Services Division personnel.
Vehicles marked with "N/O" on the windshield are non-operational and may not
run. Substantial repairs may be required to make these vehicles
operational.
5.
CONDITIONS OF SALE AND DELIVERY: Broward County, as a casual
seller, is selling surplus vehicles and equipment at Public Auction, for
cash, to the highest bidder. Announcements made by the Auctioneer on
the day of the sale takes precedence over any printed matter pertaining to
the Auction. Despite our efforts to avoid withdrawal of items from the sale
list after they are mailed and advertised, it may sometimes be necessary.
Therefore, Broward County Board of County Commissioners reserve the right to
do so and further reserves the right to accept or reject any/or all bids.
Vehicles will be sold "AS IS" and "WHERE IS". The
County makes no warranty or guarantee as to the condition or operation of
any vehicle. All sales will be final.
6. DEPOSITS AND PAYMENTS:
Terms are Credit Card (Visa/MasterCard, American Express, and
Discover), Cash, Money Order, Certified Check,
Personal Check or Cashier’s Check, made payable to the Broward
County Board of County Commissioners.
MINIMUM DEPOSIT
REQUIRED/UNIT
A 10%
deposit is required on all units at time of sale. The balance is due in
three (3) working days. No
later than Wednesday, September 1, 2010.
Hours will be 8:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. daily. Payments will be
made at the Fleet Services, Room 501 located in the Governmental Center, 115
South Andrews Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale. Titles will be released at that time.
If payment is made in full at the day of sale, both title and keys will be
turned over at that time and vehicle may be removed from the County property
any time up to one (1) hour after close of auction. Under no circumstances
will an open title be given to any person. The County cannot be held
responsible for any vehicle purchased, or accessories after sale is
completed.
7. DEFAULT: If the buyer fails to
complete the sale under the conditions set forth herein, or agreed to by the
County, deposits made to the account of the County will be forfeited and
vehicles will remain the property of the County.
8. TAGS, ETC.: Buyers of vehicles
will be responsible for any required license, insurance and State Sales
Tax. Titles, where required, will be signed over to the new buyer. The
title will be completed showing the buyer, date of sale, mileage and the
amount of purchase price. Titles will be notarized if required.
9. PRE-REGISTRATION: All bidders
are required to pre-register. Personnel will be available at the auction
site at 8:00 A.M. to register all interested bidders prior to the auction
time of 9:00 A.M. A control number will be assigned to each bidder and if
you are the successful bidder, that number will be recorded for that sale. |
