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County signs MOU to move Sedgwick repeater; staff reports statewide NextGen 9-1-1 grant will cut annual 9-1-1 costs
Summary
Bannock County commissioners authorized signing an MOU to relocate emergency radio repeater equipment to the county’s Sedgwick site and received an update that a statewide NextGen 9-1-1 grant has been approved; staff estimated substantial recurring 9-1-1 savings.
Adam McKinney, chief technical officer, asked the board to sign a memorandum of understanding to relocate a fallback UHF/VHF repeater from the PSC site on Sedgwick to the county’s Sedgwick site. McKinney said the MOU has been reviewed by legal counsel and already signed by Caribou and Franklin County commissions; Bannock was asked to sign and the county was still awaiting Bear Lake County’s signature.
The MOU covers a fallback radio repeater that supports fire, search-and-rescue and other emergency communications. Commissioners moved to sign the MOU by motion and…
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