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Plainfield council advances county-funded plan to install seven emergency sirens across the city

Plainfield City Council · December 17, 2024
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Summary

Council authorized a county-funded contract not to exceed $495,739.24 to install a seven-siren early-warning system that the city says will add an audible layer (about 80 decibels in most areas) to existing text alerts; officials discussed coverage, testing and accessibility for hearing-impaired residents.

The Plainfield City Council advanced a proposal to deploy a citywide emergency warning siren system under a service agreement with JCT Solutions, funded by a Union County grant and presented to the council as carrying no direct cost to city taxpayers.

Communications & Technology Director (Speaker 11) said the proposed service agreement with JCT Solutions would not exceed $495,739.24 and would deliver seven sirens across Plainfield. JCT representatives described each device as…

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