Approve $20,160 contract for police car GPS maintenance
$20,160
In Plain English
Police cars use GPS devices to track vehicle locations and respond to emergencies. The current maintenance contract expires soon. If approved, Network Fleet continues servicing GPS hardware in police vehicles for another year at $20,160.
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Votes
Approve consent calendar
6 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
The council approved a $20,160 contract to continue GPS maintenance for police vehicles, with Councilmember Pimplé abstaining and all others voting yes. This routine maintenance ensures that GPS tracking systems in patrol cars keep working properly for emergency response and vehicle location monitoring. The one-year contract extends existing services that help police dispatch and coordinate their fleet. This was an administrative renewal processed as part of the consent calendar, which typically handles routine city business.
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