Council approves $6,559.66 purchase of access points for administrative building and football stadium

The Wetumpka City Council authorized the purchase and replacement of access points for city facilities — two for the administrative building and two for the football stadium — at a total cost of $6,559.66.

The council discussed the item as a repeat procurement (the transcript notes “This is the second time, so we can move forward with this.”). A motion to approve the purchase was made, seconded and the chair called for ayes; the transcript records the item as approved.

Why it matters: replacing access points affects city facility operations, including administrative connectivity and stadium network capability. The council approved the expenditure during the meeting; the transcript does not include vendor name, purchase order number, or funding source.

Details from the meeting: the cost was explicitly recorded as $6,559.66. The council recorded a motion, a second and approval by voice vote; no roll-call or individual vote tally is included in the provided excerpt. The procurement was described as a second attempt or renewal, indicating prior action on the same item.

Next steps: the transcript indicates the council approved the purchase and authorized staff to proceed; vendor selection, funding account and installation schedule are not included in the excerpt.