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Council approves $24,932 purchase of Axon conducted-energy devices for police
Summary
The council authorized the police department to purchase Axon-brand conducted energy devices and training cartridges for $24,932.23 from a sole-source supplier, to be paid from the police detail expense account.
The council approved a police department request to purchase Axon conducted energy devices and related training cartridges totaling $24,932.23. The chief described the purchase as replacement of outdated or inoperable weapons and said Axon Enterprise Inc. is a sole-source supplier for the equipment. The funding source for the purchase is the police detail expense account.
Councilors asked clarifying questions about the devices and training; no opposing votes were recorded and the purchase was approved by voice vote. The chief said the department will continue to use the Axon platform and that the purchase includes required cartridges for annual recertification training.
