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Board approves $1‑time public‑safety expenditures including rifle‑rated shields and a 9‑1‑1 UPS
Summary
The Board voted unanimously to authorize one‑time funding requests for sheriff vehicles, rifle‑rated ballistic shields and an uninterruptible power supply for the 9‑1‑1 center. The purchase of rifle‑rated shields drew operational detail from the sheriff’s office about use in active‑shooter and high‑risk responses.
The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a package of one‑time public‑safety expenditures on April 15 (proposed resolution R25‑102).
Budget and Management staff said these purchases would be funded from fiscal‑year 2024 year‑end balances and would not create ongoing budgetary commitments. The package included additional sheriff vehicles, rifle‑rated ballistic shields for…
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