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County moves to map radio repeater gaps to improve rural coverage
Summary
Officials and a private vendor agreed that a GIS map of potential radio repeater sites will be produced and applicable license fees checked to address dead spots in rural Vernon County; Emergency Management and law-enforcement leaders participated.
Representatives from law enforcement and a private vendor met with the commission to discuss radio repeaters to fill dead spots in rural Vernon County. Shane Balk of Inetvisions LLC, Chief Deputy Travis Cole, and Sheriff-Elect Mike Buehler attended; Emergency Management Director Derik White joined by teleconference.
The group decided that Shane Balk will develop a GIS map showing potential repeater locations and will check license fees for the equipment. The minutes record this as a plan for next steps rather than a formal procurement action recorded in the minutes.
