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Cole County approves $45,634 emergency repair for Taos outdoor warning siren
Summary
County staff told commissioners the Taos outdoor warning siren was struck by lightning; the commission approved emergency procurement for parts and repair with a total cost of $45,634 and staff noted partial insurance reimbursement was expected.
County staff asked the Cole County Commission on July 28 to approve emergency procurement to repair a Taos outdoor warning siren struck by lightning. Staff said parts have been ordered and immediate payment will be required; the total cost presented to the commission was $45,634 and staff said property insurance has made an initial payout with an additional reimbursement expected upon completion.
A commissioner moved to approve the emergency repair and procurement to comply with county purchasing policy, and the motion passed by voice vote. Staff said the county had already been given direction to proceed with emergency procurement and sought formal approval in session.
