Purchase 3,500 disaster preparedness kits for $27,215

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In Plain English

The state will pay for emergency supply kits that the city can distribute to residents during disasters. Each kit costs about $8 and contains basic supplies like water, food, and first aid materials. If approved, residents receive free emergency kits to help them prepare for earthquakes, fires, or other emergencies.

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Votes

Approved the purchase of 3,500 disaster preparedness kits from the ProPac Company

Passed

8 to 0

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Why This Vote Matters

The city council unanimously approved purchasing 3,500 disaster preparedness kits from ProPac Company at about $8 each. The state will cover the full cost, making these emergency supply kits free for residents who receive them. Each kit contains essential items like water, food, and first aid materials to help families prepare for earthquakes, fires, or other disasters. This routine procurement decision allows the city to distribute emergency supplies to residents at no cost to local taxpayers.

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