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Spokane council adds CAD software purchase to tonight's agenda and approves amendment
Summary
City staff asked the council to add and approve a contract for new computer-aided dispatch software, saying negotiations cut roughly $313,179 from the original price; the council voted to suspend the rules, add the item and adopt the amendment to reflect the lower cost.
City staff briefed the Spokane City Council on a proposal to purchase new computer-aided dispatch (CAD) software and asked the council to add the item to the evening's agenda so it could be acted on immediately. Steven Williams, a city presenter, described the system as "the nerve center of what we do," linking the phone system, 311 portal and first responders.
The council moved to suspend the rules…
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