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Festus council approves multiple public-safety and street equipment purchases

2113631 · January 15, 2025
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Summary

The Festus City Council approved five procurement bids covering shoring equipment, steel plates, police vehicle upfits, mobile radios and in-car camera systems. Council members voted to fund the purchases; some costs will be covered from budgeted amounts while others will require end-of-year adjustments.

The Festus City Council approved five vendor bids for public-works and police equipment during its meeting. The purchases include shoring equipment for the water department, three steel street plates, vehicle upfits for new police cars, two mobile radios and two in-car camera systems.

A city staff member said the lowest quote for the shoring equipment came from Schulte Supply and that a previously awarded grant covered $7,500 of the cost; the city will pay the remainder. The staff member described the shoring unit as "a pretty ingenious shoring setup" that is inflatable…

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