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Burnsville council approves purchase of rifle‑rated armor after Lions Club donation
5767180 · August 20, 2025
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Summary
Council authorized purchase of rifle-rated ballistic plates for police with a $63,000 donation from the Burnsville-Savage Lions Club toward an $80,000 purchase; motion passed on the consent agenda.
The Burnsville City Council approved a consent-agenda item to purchase rifle‑rated ballistic armor plates for police officers after receiving a $63,000 donation from the Burnsville-Savage Lions Club. The total purchase price was described as approximately $80,000; the Lions Club donation covers the majority of the cost.
Why it matters: City leaders said the plates will improve…
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