Buy 10 bulletproof shields for police patrol officers for $47,718
In Plain English
The police department wants to equip all patrol supervisors with ballistic shields to protect officers and civilians during gun violence incidents. The equipment costs $47,718 from the lowest-bidding vendor. If approved, federal grant money covers the full cost.
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- Sara CantorIn personformer board member
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