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County approves NI-Tech quote of $35,484 to meet state recording mandate

Jackson County Commissioners · September 3, 2024
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Commissioner Drew Markel said the state now requires municipalities to broadcast and store meetings; Jackson County approved an NI-Tech quote of $35,484 to integrate recording hardware with existing equipment.

Commissioner Drew Markel reported that the state mandated municipalities broadcast meetings live, record them, store recordings and make them available for public viewing, with a 30–60 day storage requirement. Markel said the state’s expected full-system cost had been estimated at over $200,000 for some jurisdictions, but Jackson County received a quote from NI-Tech for $35,484 that integrates with existing equipment.

The board approved using bond funds to pay NI-Tech’s $35,484 equipment and installation quote; Commissioner Matt Reedy moved to approve and Commissioner Bob Gillaspy seconded, with three yes votes recorded.