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Tuesday, February 7, 2017 · Government meeting record

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The Greensboro City Council approved the acceptance of a donated mobile unit for the police department and received updates on energy efficiency programs and grant funding. The meeting also included public comments regarding utility vegetation management and upcoming community events.

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The City Council approved the acquisition of a refurbished mobile unit for the police department, which will be put into service within 45 to 60 days.

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Melvin Municipal Building

300 W. Washington Street

Greensboro, NC 27401

City of Greensboro

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City Council

5:30 PM Council ChamberTuesday, February 7, 2017

Call to Order

This City Council meeting of the City of Greensboro was called to order at 5:30 p.m. on the above date in the

Council Chamber of the Melvin Municipal Office Building with the following members present:

Mayor Nancy Vaughan, Mayor Pro-Tem Yvonne J. Johnson, Councilmember Mike

Barber, Councilmember Marikay Abuzuaiter, Councilmember Jamal T. Fox,

Councilmember Sharon M. Hightower, Councilmember Nancy Hoffmann,

Councilmember Justin Outling and Councilmember Tony Wilkins

Present: 9 -

Also present were City Manager Jim Westmoreland, City Attorney Tom Carruthers, and City Clerk Elizabeth H .

Richardson.

Moment of Silence

The meeting opened with a moment of silence.

Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag

Mayor Vaughan recognized Mayor Pro-Tem Johnson to lead the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

Recognition of Courier

City Manager Jim Westmoreland recognized Tamika Williams of Libraries who served as Courier for the meeting.

Council Procedure for Conduct of the Meeting

Mayor Vaughan explained the Council procedure for conduct of the meeting.

I. CEREMONIAL AND/OR PRESENTATION ITEMS

1. ID 17-0106 Special Presentation by the Greensboro Police Foundation

City Manager Westmoreland requested Police Chief Wayne Scott, Mark Isaacson and Chris Walker to come

forward; and spoke to the work of the Foundation, specifically with body worn cameras.

Mr. Isaacson, 804 Green Valley Drive, Vice President of the Greensboro Police Foundation (Foundation)

recognized members of the board in the audience; spoke to the contributions of Frank Masha to the Foundation;

provided the history of the body worn camera acquisition; emphasized that the Foundation was actively engaged

in supporting the Greensboro Police Department; and stated that the Foundation had raised funds to purchase a

new mobile unit.

Mr. Walker provided a rendering of the new mobile unit; spoke to the age of the current mobile unit; and

requested that Council approve the acceptance of said unit once it had been acquired by the Foundation.

Councilmember Hightower stated she was not open to the idea until she heard more about the vehicle; and

voiced concern for its last minute placement on the agenda.

Police Chief Scott provided an overview of the new unit which was refurbished; spoke to the cost and value of the

unit; highlighted the uses throughout the community of the current unit; explained the minimum upfit and wrapping

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The Greensboro City Council approved the acceptance of a donated mobile unit for the police department and received updates on energy efficiency programs and grant funding. The meeting also included public comments regarding utility vegetation management and upcoming community events.

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