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Hamilton County advances mobile command center purchase, hydrant funding and several contracts and grants
Summary
Commissioners reviewed and advanced multiple spending items on May 6, including $1.7 million for a mobile command center, $125,000 for hydrant installation across utility districts, a $1.07 million TDOT contract for community service litter pickup, and a state cybersecurity grant with a small local match. Several public-works contracts and school-design work were also read into the record.
At its May 6 agenda meeting, Hamilton County commissioners read and advanced a slate of spending and contract actions spanning emergency equipment, infrastructure, grants and school design.
The county read Resolution 526-25, which proposes purchasing and delivering a mobile command center and associated equipment for $1,697,523 from Farber Specialty Vehicles through the Omnia Partners cooperative purchasing contract for the Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security. The resolution includes authorization for the county mayor to sign contracts necessary to implement the purchase.
Earlier in the public-safety section, the clerk read Resolution 526-24 to provide funding to Bakewell, Hixson and Savannah Utility Districts…
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