Properties Committee recommends Central Dispatch repairs, battery replacement and multi‑year support contract to Full Board
The committee recommended that the Full Board authorize waterproofing repairs, replacement of UPS batteries, a five‑year Vertiv service agreement and payment of the ProComm radio support invoice to ensure continuity of emergency communications, with funds charged to departmental lines and no new General Fund costs.
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E911 Director Jeff Satkowski told the Lapeer County Properties Committee on Jan. 9 that recurring basement water leaks at Central Dispatch are occurring around the fire‑suppression water‑main entry and pose a risk because the backup diesel generator and a DTE transformer sit nearby. He described vendor options — injected polyurethane, jackhammering or exterior excavation — and outlined safety concerns tied to some approaches.
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