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File #: MO 16-015    Version: 1 Name: 2016 800 Mhz Radio Purchase
Type: Motion Status: Passed
File created: 1/21/2016 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/21/2016 Final action: 1/21/2016
Title: 2016 800 MHZ RADIO PURCHASE
Sponsors: Chris Olson

ADMINISTRATION - Chris Olson, Police Chief

 

Title

2016 800 MHZ RADIO PURCHASE

 

Background

In the adoption of the 2016 Capital Budget, Council appropriated the funding for certain pieces of equipment in the Capital Equipment Plan. Pursuant to the City Charter, Sec. 6.05, staff is now requesting City Council approval for the actual purchase of the 800 MHz Radios (both squad mounted and portable radios).  This is part of a scheduled replacement cycle of police radios. These radios will be purchased through Anoka County Communications.

 

Capital Item

Quantity

Budget

Radios

22

$90,500

 

Recommendation

By motion, approve expenditure of $90,500 for 800 MHz radios from Anoka County Communications.