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Delano council approves five-year Motorola lease to upgrade radio system to P25
Summary
The Delano City Council authorized a five-year lease agreement with Motorola for a radio infrastructure upgrade to achieve P25 compliance and empowered the city manager to sign necessary documents; the measure passed 5-0 on June 25.
The Delano City Council on June 25 approved a resolution authorizing a five-year contract lease agreement with Motorola for a radio infrastructure upgrade to become P25 compliant and authorized the city manager to sign required documents.
The item was presented as an authorization to enter a five-year lease for radio infrastructure; the council voted unanimously, with Vice Mayor Nunez making the motion and Council member Linda Howe seconding. The recorded roll-call vote was 5-0 in favor: Council member Linda Howe, Council member Rosario, Council member Soledad Luis, Mayor Pro Tem Nunez and Mayor Morris.
The motion instructs staff to complete the leasing agreement and for the city manager to execute any related documents; the meeting transcript does not provide contract dollar amounts, financing details or an implementation timeline. The stated objective in the agenda language is to upgrade the city's radio infrastructure to comply with Project 25 (P25) standards.
No substantive public comment or detailed debate about technical specifications, costs or alternate vendors appears in the transcript. The council approved the authorization by motion, second and roll-call vote.
Further contract details, including costs, funding source(s), maintenance agreements and deployment schedule, were not specified during the meeting and would be determined as staff completes the lease negotiations and contract execution.
