Approve $42,300 contract for police-community communication app
$42,300
In Plain English
The police department wants to launch a mobile app that lets residents share information with officers and receive updates. The 3-year contract with MobilePD costs $42,300 upfront, with optional yearly extensions at $11,600 each. If approved, residents can use the app to report non-emergency issues and get police notifications.
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