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Cairo board authorizes $3,343.60 purchase of patrol rifles for police equipment
Summary
On April 15, 2026, the Town Board approved Resolution 2026-107 to transfer funds and authorize a $3,343.60 purchase of patrol rifles for the police department, citing training and patrol needs; the vote was 4–0 with one member absent.
The Town Board of Cairo voted April 15 to authorize the purchase of patrol rifles for the police department and a transfer of funds to cover the equipment cost.
Supervisor Bogins offered Resolution No. 2026-107, which states the patrol rifles are required for police academy training and are tools for patrols. The resolution authorizes transferring funds from Police Contractual (A0-3120-126) to Police Equipment (A0-3120-200) and a purchase in the amount of $3,343.60.
Council Member Flaherty seconded the motion. The vote was Supervisor Bogins — Aye; Council Member Brandow — Aye; Council Member Flaherty — Aye; Council Member Murphy — Aye. Council Member VanDenburgh was absent. The motion carried.
The meeting record does not specify vendor details, delivery schedule, or whether the rifles replace existing equipment.
The board adjourned at 7:22 p.m.
