Increase security alarm system contract by $400,000 to $550,000 total
In Plain English
The city's current contract for intrusion and fire alarm systems at city buildings needs more funding. The original contract amount was $150,000. If approved, the total contract value rises to $550,000 through June 2017.
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Votes
Approve contract amendment with Security Signal Devices, Inc.
7 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
The council unanimously approved increasing funding for the city's security alarm contract by $400,000, bringing the total cost to $550,000 through June 2017. This contract covers intrusion and fire alarm systems for city buildings, which help protect municipal facilities and alert emergency responders. The original $150,000 contract proved insufficient for the city's security needs over the contract period. This approval follows the typical pattern for contract votes, where council members generally support operational agreements necessary for city services.
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