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Nutter Fort council OKs DHS grant application for six license-plate readers

Town of Nutter Fort Council · September 24, 2024
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Summary

Council approved Resolution 2024-03 authorizing an application for a Department of Homeland Security supplemental grant to buy six license-plate reader cameras with a 10-year license; the grant would cover the full quoted cost with no local match. Motion passed unanimously.

The Town of Nutter Fort voted unanimously on Sept. 24 to authorize filing an application to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for supplemental grant funding to purchase license-plate reader cameras and software. The resolution authorizes requesting funding to purchase six cameras and a 10-year software license; the minutes state the vendor quote exceeded expectations but that the grant would cover the full cost with no match required.

Police Chief Ron Godwin reported he met with a vendor and said the equipment ‘will be beneficial for the heavy traffic on Route 20,’ according to the minutes. Recorder Natalie Haddix moved to approve Resolution 2024-03, Councilor Rick Lafferty seconded, and the motion passed by unanimous vote. The minutes do not record procurement timelines beyond the authorization to apply.