Purchase $100,000 battery backup system for Communications Center
$100,000
In Plain English
The city's emergency dispatch center needs a new backup power system to keep phones and radios working during outages. The system includes 5 years of maintenance from Tri-Power Systems. If approved, emergency services stay operational even when the main power fails.
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