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City approves radio-equipment increase; directors clarify camera-contract figures as surveillance tools draw scrutiny
Summary
The board approved an increase to a Motorola radio infrastructure contract and passed a multi-item consent agenda that included renewals for police camera and real-time crime-center tech; directors clarified that a recent camera figure cited by constituents combined prior appropriations.
The Little Rock City Board of Directors gave final approval to an ordinance increasing a sole-source service agreement with Motorola Solutions for radio infrastructure equipment used by the Emergency Communications Department to $238,781.88 (item No. 19). The board completed three readings and the mayor announced the ordinance passed on third reading.
Members also approved multiple items on the consent agenda related to public-safety technology and equipment. The consent package included a one-year…
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