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Police chief outlines five-year taser equipment plan costing $148,732
Summary
Police Chief Newsome told the Cedartown City Commission the department proposes a five-year taser equipment plan with a total cost of $148,732 to be paid in five annual payments; the commission will vote on the proposal at its December meeting.
Police Chief Newsome presented a proposed five-year plan to equip the department with tasers, advising the total cost would be $148,732 and that payment would be spread over five yearly installments.
The proposal was described to the commission during the Dec. 2 special call meeting but was not voted on; commissioners agreed to place the item on the agenda for a formal vote at the commission's December meeting. The transcript does not specify the funding source, per-unit costs, number of devices, training costs, or replacement/maintenance plans.
No debate, alternatives, or public comment on the taser proposal appear in the record for this special call. The transcript records the presentation and the commission's procedural decision to consider the matter formally at the next regular meeting.
