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Highlands City Council approves budget amendment to buy Stop the Bleed kits
Summary
Council approved a fiscal-year 2024–25 budget amendment to purchase Stop the Bleed cabinets and kits for city facilities and to add one AED cabinet in the City Hall break room; the one-time appropriation is $5,200 with recurring replacement costs estimated.
The Highlands City Council voted to amend the fiscal-year 2024–25 budget to fund Stop the Bleed cabinets and kits for city facilities, approving an immediate $5,200 appropriation and estimating recurring replacement costs every five years.
The measure, presented to council as a budget amendment, was described by staff as part of the city’s employee safety program to place accessible Stop the Bleed cabinets across parks and city buildings and to add one AED cabinet at the City Hall break room. "So the overall objective is to enhance safety program by installing accessible stop the bleed cabinets and adding a single AV machine for the city hall break room. It'll enable immediate response and empower staff and citizens to take lifesaving action before emergency personnel arrive," said Keith…
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