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Decatur County 9-1-1 board approves up to $250,000 for new Vesta call‑handling system
Summary
The county 9-1-1 board voted to approve purchase of the Motorola Vesta call‑handling system and related mapping, authorizing up to $250,000 to be split between state 9-1-1 surplus funds and county cash surplus; implementation requires city and county council approvals and will start in spring.
The Decatur County 9‑1‑1 Board voted at its meeting to approve purchasing the Motorola Vesta call‑handling system and associated mapping, authorizing up to $250,000 to be paid from a split of state 9‑1‑1 surplus funds and county cash surplus, subject to city and county council approvals.
Board approval applies to the Vesta base product, quoted at about $223,000, plus a mapping module quoted at roughly $12,500; board discussion compared that purchase to a lower‑cost Solacom upgrade estimated at about $70,000.
Why it matters: Board members said the Vesta product would consolidate multiple applications, integrate…
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