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Dearborn approves Axon FUSIS contract and recognizes donations from UM–Dearborn, Henry Ford
Summary
Council authorized a five-year, cooperative contract for the FUSIS real-time public-safety platform and accepted $20,000 donations each from the University of Michigan–Dearborn and Henry Ford to support deployment. Council members asked for public reporting; police said implementation will take about 90–120 days.
The Dearborn City Council authorized a five-year cooperative purchase of FUSIS — a cloud-based, real-time public-safety platform — and recognized two private donations to help implement the system.
The council approved a cooperative contract with Axon (through Sourcewell) for FUSIS at a five-year total of $720,301, and authorized the finance director to appropriate $133,000 from federal drug-forfeiture funds to support the purchase. The council also recognized two $20,000 donations: one from the University of Michigan–Dearborn and one from Henry Ford; both were acknowledged in separate resolutions.
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