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Mount Vernon council adopts ordinances and contracts including AI pilot, pump station upgrades and firefighter contract
Summary
The Mount Vernon City Council approved a package of ordinances and resolutions Feb. 26 covering budget transfers, IT and infrastructure contracts, a leave of absence and a firefighters' contract.
The Mount Vernon City Council on Feb. 26 approved a slate of ordinances and resolutions covering budget transfers, equipment purchases, vendor contracts and personnel actions. Most items passed on unanimous roll-call votes with little or no discussion.
Key actions approved (summary):
- Item 1 — Ordinance authorizing a 2024 budget transfer for expenditures (Department of Management Services). Passed by roll call; outcome: approved.
- Item 2 — Ordinance retroactively awarding Dell VxRail support contract to Softchoice and authorizing payment from American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. Passed by roll call; outcome: approved. Funding source on the record: ARPA.
- Item 3 — Ordinance authorizing the mayor to enter into an agreement with Sunlight Technologies Inc. (doing business as Readily) and to make payment for a pilot program to create an artificial-intelligence environment for the city.…
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