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Council reauthorizes $2.5 million bond for police body cameras and tasers after administrative fix
Summary
The council reauthorized a previously approved $2.5 million bond for police body-worn cameras and tasers on Nov. 17 after staff discovered the project had not been included in the FY capital improvement plan; bond counsel requested reapproval. The funding is part of a larger ~$7.2 million package.
The Springfield City Council on Nov. 17 reauthorized a $2.5 million bond for police body‑worn cameras and tasers after city staff said the item had been omitted from the fiscal‑year capital improvement plan.
Kathy Bono (city staff) told the council the equipment package was part of a larger funding package…
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