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Committee backs $1.53 million purchase of modular vehicle barriers for Cheyenne events

3230251 · May 8, 2025
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The finance committee recommended that City Council approve up to $1,529,264 from General Fund reserves to buy nine trailers with modular vehicle barrier systems to protect public outdoor events; the police department and mayor framed the purchase as a response to vehicle-ramming incidents.

The Cheyenne Finance Committee on May 6 recommended the City Council approve up to $1,529,264 from General Fund reserves to purchase nine modular vehicle barrier system trailers and barrier packages from Advanced Security Technologies LLC.

Mayor Patrick Collins framed the request by recounting vehicle-ramming attacks in Waukesha, New Orleans and other international locations and said he discussed vulnerabilities at Cheyenne events with the…

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