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Court trims fleet replacements, adds facilities staff and approves operational software and equipment
Summary
Commissioners reduced the planned fleet replacement program to free up near-term funds, approved several facilities positions and approved several operational purchases including inventory-tracking software, Motorola LPR data and covert equipment.
Collin County Commissioners Court made several operational decisions during its budget workshop that affect fleet replacement, facilities staffing and technology purchases.
Fleet decisions: the court approved a motion to remove most fleet replacement items that were in the base budget and instead add four patrol vehicles from the unsupported list; the net vote reduced current-year fleet spending by nearly $2 million (motion passed 4-1). Court members and fleet staff acknowledged the decision shifts replacement demand into future budget…
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