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South Barrington board approves public-safety equipment purchase, water study amendment and stormwater policy
Summary
At its Sept. 14 meeting the South Barrington Village Board unanimously approved multiple administrative and infrastructure measures, including a waiver of competitive bidding to buy public-safety equipment from Axon, an amendment to a Lake Michigan water feasibility study contract, and a stormwater cost-share policy. One resolution—the county "Unite Against Hate" pledge—passed 5–1.
SOUTH BARRINGTON, Ill. — The Village of South Barrington Board of Trustees on Sept. 14 approved a series of administrative, public-safety and infrastructure actions, including the purchase of public-safety equipment from Axon Enterprise, Inc., an extension of a feasibility study to explore bringing Lake Michigan water via the Northwest Suburban Municipal Joint Action Water Agency (NSMJAWA), and a new Stormwater Cost Share Policy.
President Paula McCombie opened the meeting at 7:06 p.m. and the board handled routine business early in the session, approving the Aug. 10 meeting minutes and two warrant runs totaling $292,761.94. Trustee Stephen Guranovich moved to approve Warrant Run #1 for $46,580.58 (seconded by Trustee Edgar Alvarado); Trustee Joseph Abbate moved to approve Warrant Run #2 for $246,181.36 (seconded by Trustee Alvarado). Both motions passed on recorded roll calls.
On public safety, the board voted to waive formal bidding and accept a proposal from Axon Enterprise, Inc. for equipment, supporting hardware and licensing for the Police Department. Trustee Joseph Abbate made the motion and Trustee Stephen Guranovich seconded; the motion carried on a…
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