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Committee approves police vehicle budget adjustments and hires consultant to study police and fire facility options
Summary
The committee approved a police budget amendment to account for insurance proceeds and sales, accepted changeover costs for four new squad cars, and authorized a contract amendment directing consultants to analyze options — including a combined public safety facility — for future police and fire buildings.
The Germantown Public Safety Committee approved a series of items affecting police fleet maintenance and longer‑term facilities planning: a budget amendment to account for insurance proceeds and vehicle sale revenues, authorization of changeover costs for four new squad cars, and a contract amendment asking consultants to produce cost analyses of multiple facility options for police and fire services.
Police staff told the committee the budget amendment (item L) simply moves insurance proceeds and sale revenues into the vehicle maintenance account so those funds are available for repairs and purchases. "There's no net impact on the general fund budget," the police chief said, adding that revenues will…
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