Purchase 10 new radios and accessories for city operations
$13,904.54
In Plain English
The city needs to replace or expand its radio communication equipment. The purchase includes 10 Bendix King radios and related accessories from 49er Communications. If approved, the city spends $13,905 on this communication upgrade.
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Votes
Approve consent calendar
7 to 1
Why This Vote Matters
The city approved spending $13,905 to purchase 10 new Bendix King radios and accessories from 49er Communications to replace or expand its radio communication equipment. This routine procurement will upgrade the city's communication systems, likely for emergency services or municipal operations. The council approved the purchase with broad support in a 7-1 vote, with Gayle McLaughlin casting the lone dissenting vote. This was part of the consent calendar, which typically includes non-controversial administrative items.
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