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Macomb County commissioners move a package of capital and IT budget amendments; unanimous votes

2171873 · January 1, 2025
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The Macomb County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to forward a series of capital improvement and information-technology budget amendments to full board, covering construction, IT infrastructure, jail software, electronic health records, AV systems and several final payments on previously financed projects.

The Macomb County Board of Commissioners voted to send a slate of capital and information-technology budget amendments to the full board, with each motion passing unanimously.

The measures included a construction contract low bid, multiple capital improvement budget amendments split between fiscal years 2024 and 2025, replacement and upgrades for county IT and audiovisual systems, jail software modules and final payments on previously financed projects. Commissioners voted 12-0 on each item.

Commission staff reported the lowest qualified construction bidder was Bridal Incorporated at $1,869,000. Staff said funding for that project was split between the county's 2024 and 2025 capital improvement plans, which is why the package included budget amendments for both years.

Other items moved to full board included: a $1,119,000 purchasing/capital amendment (items 6 B and C); IT infrastructure and facilities amendments of roughly $127,000 and $169,543 for network and wireless upgrades; replacement of two county-developed sheriff’s office systems with vendor-written…

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