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Durham County agenda seeks roughly $12 million for emergency services projects, radios and equipment
Summary
Agenda materials ask the Board to appropriate roughly $1.56 million for radio towers and mobile radios, $10.63 million in bond funding for EMS Station #19, authorize a $143,624 contract for vehicle lifts, and cover about $118,780 in fleet rent to support emergency services readiness.
Durham County’s Feb. 9 agenda asks the Board of County Commissioners to approve multiple funding moves and contracts intended to bolster emergency communications and EMS facilities.
Agenda materials request a capital supplement of about $1.56 million to the Multi‑Department Radios and Towers Capital Project to support construction of an additional radio tower site and the purchase of mobile radios for the Office of Emergency Services (OES). The materials cite coverage gaps in areas including Brier Creek and Hope Valley and note the state’s…
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