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City staff outline police technology upgrades, grants and new evidence storage plan
Summary
City staff told council members the police department plans radio and records-system upgrades, expects to move into a new evidence/records space this summer and is using several federal and state grants to pay overtime and equipment costs.
City staff told the council that the police department is moving forward on several technology and facilities changes, including an upgraded radio system, migration of virtual servers to consolidated storage, and a planned evidence/records build-out that staff estimate will cost about $50,000.
The update matters because the changes affect daily police investigations and records handling and rely on a mix of grant funding and department capital. Staff said the evidence/records build is on track for completion in late June and an occupancy move within a few weeks of finishing that work.
Staff described a multi-part plan: move to a centralized data-storage device that will host virtual servers; remove older local drives; and implement a new…
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