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Amherst County CIP highlights include EMS equipment, a fifth medic unit and sheriff body-camera replacement
Summary
The county's proposed capital-improvement program (~$4.1M after a late sheriff request) prioritizes EMS equipment replacement (cardiac monitors, stair chairs), vehicle and body-camera packages for the sheriff's office and IT upgrades (Toughbooks, CradlePoint/MDTs); staff proposed financing and phased replacement where possible.
Amherst County's capital-improvement program (CIP) presented Feb. 17 centers on public-safety equipment and a small slate of facility and IT projects, and staff told supervisors the total CIP currently in the packet is about $4.1 million after a late sheriff request.
Staff said the top CIP item is replacement of cardiac monitors and stair chairs for ambulances. Department staff described a multi-year financing plan to replace roughly 12–13…
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