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New Fire Trucks in Natchitoches District No. 4

NATCHITOCHES FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 4 ORDERS THREE NEW TRUCKS

Natchitoches Fire Department District 4
City of Natchitoches Fire Department

Provencal, Louisiana (August 2017) – The Natchitoches Parish Fire Protection District No. 4 announced the order of three 3000 gallon pumper/tanker trucks manufactured by Fouts Bros Fire Equipment of Smyrna, GA. The 2018 model year trucks replace three trucks with model years ranging from 1982 to 1986. The new apparatus will be placed in service early next year. The District selected a tax exempt lease purchase contract structured by Government Capital Corporation as the most cost effective option for financing the purchase.

 

“The 12 year term provided by Government Capital Corporation allowed us the budget flexibility to afford three badly needed trucks. Additionally, the financing structure permitted us to avoid the cost and delay associated with traditional debt financing,” stated James Dupree, Assistant Fire Chief for the District.

“The enhanced service reliability and functional capabilities of the new tankers should meet the needs of the District constituents for many years. We take great pride in being able to provide financings that enable first responders to serve their communities better,” stated D.C. Greer, Vice President of Government Capital Corporation.

About Natchitoches Fire Protection District No. 4
Created in 1982, Natchitoches Fire District No. 4 is located in the southwest corner of Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. The service area encompasses a population of approximately 1,600 and a service coverage area of over 305 square miles. The District responds to an average of 90 calls annually and operates out of six stations serving the communities of Provencal, Flora, Vowells Mill, Bellwood, Kisatchie and the Central Loop area. Like them on Facebook! 

About Government Capital Corporation
Government Capital Corporation is a leading public finance firm providing professional financial services to Fire Protection Districts and all other local governmental entities. Since its founding in 1992, the company has successfully completed thousands of project financings in Louisiana and across the country. For more information: (800) 883-1199, www.govcap.com.

Bexar Fire Station Financed by Government Capital

BEXAR COUNTY ESD NO. 11 FINANCES NEW FIRE STATION WITH GOVERNMENT CAPITAL CORPORATION

Emergency Service District No. 11 introduces Fire and Rescue Station No. 1

CONVERSE, TEXAS (July 2017) ‐ Bexar County Emergency Services District No. 11 announced today the approval and upcoming groundbreaking of their new of $3.2 million fire and rescue facility. The new station will be located at the northwest corner of Binz‐ Engleman Road and Texas Palm Drive.

With approximately 7,811 square feet to be developed on 2.161 acres, the building will include two bays for fire/emergency vehicles, a fully equipped living area, five rooms for fire and emergency personnel, offices, a conference room, and an area for all necessary emergency operations support items. The anticipated opening is Summer 2018.

“The financing structure provided by Government Capital Corporation allowed ESD 11 to save approximately $30,000 in closing costs as compared to a traditional real estate financing. It also eliminated the me and expenses associated with traditional real estate appraisal requirements and title policies,” stated John True, President of the Board of Directors for Bexar County ESD No. 11.

Gabriel Perez, President of Perez Project Consulting, Inc., provided consulting expertise throughout the development, planning and approval process for the City of San Antonio. Mr. Perez commented, “Our partnership with GCC was vital to our project’s success. Their experience allowed the project to proceed with great efficiency.”

About Kirby Fire Department District No. 11
Established May 2008, Bexar County ESD No. 11 contracts with the City of Kirby to provide firefighting and emergency response for northeast Bexar County, serving approximately 8,000 homes and businesses. Kirby Fire Department currently operates out of one station located at 5560 Ackerman Road. For more information: John True (210) 241‐4277 or Gabriel Perez (210) 683‐5222.

About Perez Project Consulting, Inc..
Perez Project Consulting, Inc. was established in April of 2007 to provide quality program and project management consulting services for capital improvement projects such as roads and bridges, utility expansions, athletic complexes, and facility development projects. For more information: (210) 683‐5222, gperez@ppcprojects.com.

About Government Capital Corporation
Government Capital Corporation is a leading public finance firm providing professional financial services to Emergency Service Districts and other local governmental entities. Since its founding in 1992, the company has successfully completed thousands of project financings in Texas and across the country. For more information: (800) 883‐1199, www.govcap.com.

Contact:
Stephanie Cates, 817‐722‐0214, Stephanie.Cates@govcap.com;
Kevin Lerner, 817‐722‐0216, Kevin.Lerner@govcap.com