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Kaufman County approves pursuit of state grant for vehicle ballistic components
Summary
The court authorized the sheriff to pursue a state grant for bullet-resistant components for patrol vehicles. The packet estimated $470,770 for 46 vehicles; the sheriff said he now plans to request equipment for 38 units, lowering the expected cost to about $397,274, and described logistics for leased vehicles and equipment storage.
Kaufman County commissioners on Nov. 18 authorized Sheriff Beavers to pursue a state grant titled “bullet resistant components” for law-enforcement vehicles.
The sheriff described the county's initial request as covering roughly 46 vehicles at an estimated $470,770. He said further work and vendor discussions narrowed the plan to about 38 vehicles with an estimated cost of roughly $397,274 and outlined how the county would handle…
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