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Deephaven approves purchase of eight T10 tasers; Woodlands to help fund
Summary
The council authorized purchase of eight T10 tasers for the Deephaven Police Department at a quoted Deephaven cost of $22,378.40; staff said neighboring Woodlands would contribute $17,067 from its 2023 first-responders fees.
The Deephaven City Council on Oct. 21 authorized the Deephaven Police Department to acquire eight T10 tasers.
Police Chief Cory Johnson described the department's need for the new devices. City Administrator Dan Madsen reviewed the cost breakdown presented at the meeting: Deephaven's quoted portion totaled $22,378.40. Staff reported that the neighboring jurisdiction Woodlands indicated it would help fund the purchase using its 2023 first-responders fees, committing $17,067 toward the acquisition.
Councilmember John Studer moved to approve the purchase of eight T10 tasers for the Deephaven Police Department at the quoted price for Deephaven; the motion carried with Mayor Kent Carlson and Councilmembers Emily Scherschligt and Studer voting in favor. The council did not read vendor contract details or specify delivery or training timelines during the meeting.
The council authorized the expenditure; staff will follow up on procurement and funding accounting to reflect the Woodlands contribution.
