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Henderson approves $36,012 purchase of patrol rifles with hearing-conservation silencers
Summary
The board approved replacing 12 patrol rifles at a cost of $36,012 from Craig’s Firearm Supply, Inc.; Officer Miller told the board silencers serve as "built-in hearing conservation devices."
The Henderson Board approved spending $36,012 to replace 12 patrol rifles, drawing from the capital outlay budget. Chief Gary Davidson presented the request noting the current rifles are over 20 years old; Officer Miller recommended adding silencers, calling them "built-in hearing conservation devices" and saying they are highly recommended.
Alderman Michael Phelps moved to approve the purchase from Craig’s Firearm Supply, Inc., and Alderman Mark A. Barber seconded; the motion carried. The minutes record the procurement amount and the funding source (capital outlay) but do not record any roll-call votes or dissent.
