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Oversight committee backs police and fire items, hears that turnout gear replacements face new test standard
Summary
The PSVS committee found several police and fire proposals consistent with PSVS priorities and discussed hydrostatic (steam) testing that will drive phased replacement of turnout gear; the committee approved the advisory motion to back those proposals.
The PSVS Citizens Oversight Committee voted to find several police and fire proposals consistent with PSVS priorities, including a Bakersfield Police Department radio site generator and fuel tank replacement ($738,900), a firefighting turnout replacement ($250,000), and HVAC replacements at fire stations 5, 6 and 13 ($141,000). Member Avery moved the advisory motion, Member Harmon seconded, and the electronic vote passed; the clerk announced the motion was approved with Members Ortiz and Rojas…
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