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Read. Follow. Verify.Renewal of Gunshot Detection Technology Contract
Record date · July 10, 2024
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What This Bill Does
The City Commission is considering a to renew a contract for gunshot detection technology services and equipment for the local police department. The proposed agreement covers a three-year period with a maximum cost of $820,000.
This authorizes the expenditure of up to $820,000 in city funds over three years to maintain existing gunshot detection systems used by the police department.
Who It Affects
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Police Department
The department will continue to receive and utilize gunshot detection services and equipment.
City Taxpayers
City funds up to $820,000 are allocated to cover the costs of this three-year service renewal.
Key Facts
- The resolution authorizes a renewal of gunshot detection technology services and equipment.
- The total cost for the contract is capped at $820,000.
- The contract duration is set for a three-year period.
- The technology is designated for use by the Police Department.
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- The resolution is filed under number R8154.
- The resolution was introduced on May 21, 2024.
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Three-Year Budget Commitment
The city is locking in a multi-year financial commitment for specific public safety technology, indicating a long-term reliance on this vendor's services.
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