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County warned of steep radio-network fee increases and $242,000 capital ask for VFD radios
Summary
Emergency communications staff told commissioners that proposed increases to the Granbury radio network and requests for 135 volunteer fire department radios and dispatch consoles could raise annual costs by hundreds of thousands; commissioners requested contract detail before decisions.
Emergency communications staff told Hood County commissioners on June 16 that the Granbury radio network (GRRN) per-radio fee could rise from the existing $13 to $23 or more, and that adding 135 volunteer fire department radios plus new dispatch consoles would add capital costs estimated at about $242,000. Staff modeled a scenario…
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