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Keizer Council OKs purchase of body-worn cameras after grant match
Summary
Keizer City Council voted unanimously to authorize the police chief to purchase 25 body-worn cameras and related equipment under a five-year contract that includes cloud storage, a three-year camera refresh and warranty; the purchase follows a subaward/microgrant and grant match of roughly $38,000.
The Keizer City Council on Monday voted unanimously, with two members absent, to authorize the chief of police to buy body-worn cameras and associated equipment for the police department.
Council President Starr moved the resolution authorizing the purchase, which Councilors approved by voice vote. The purchase will be made with funds that include a grant match the department identified at about $38,000.
The resolution covers 25 body-worn cameras intended to provide each patrol officer with a personal device as well as equipment for traffic officers and community service officers. Lieutenant Hein, the staff lead on the project, told council the 25 cameras would…
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