Public Safety Radio System Upgrade
Summary
The city is investing $6.1 million into a new radio system to improve reliability for first responders and other city departments as the city grows.
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Last discussed Jun 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
The project costs $6.1 million, with approximately 50% of the cost covered by other entities using the system.
First responders and city staff who rely on radio communication for daily operations.
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