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Committee votes to forward $250,000 state grant for radio repeaters to full council

5823151 · September 23, 2025
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Summary

The Public Safety Standing Committee voted to forward an ordinance authorizing acceptance of $250,000 in State Homeland Security grant funds to buy and install radio repeater equipment to improve in‑building radio coverage, with a recommendation to approve.

The Richmond City Public Safety Standing Committee voted to forward an ordinance to the full City Council that would authorize the city to accept $250,000 from the Virginia Department of Emergency Management and create a FY26 special fund to purchase and install radio repeater equipment.

Jonathan Fetterman, Department of Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response, presented the paper, saying: “This paper is to authorize…

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