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Council approves city-issued cell phones for council through AT&T FirstNet
Summary
Maple Valley approved the purchase of city‑issued cell phones for council members using AT&T FirstNet after a staff presentation. The motion, made by Mayor Sean P. Kelly and seconded by Deputy Mayor Dana Parnello, passed 7-0.
Administrative Services Director and Emergency Manager Shaunna Bisesto presented a proposal for council to receive city-issued cell phones on the AT&T FirstNet service. The stated purpose was to provide a dedicated, city-managed communications option for council members and ensure continuity during emergencies.
Mayor Sean P. Kelly moved to allow the purchase of city-issued cell phones through AT&T FirstNet; Deputy Mayor Dana Parnello seconded. "MOTION to allow the purchase of City issued cell phone through AT&T FirstNet made by Mayor Kelly and seconded by Deputy Mayor Parnello. Motion carried, 7-0." The minutes record the motion and unanimous approval; contract or budget specifics were listed in the meeting packet rather than the summarized minutes.
The council did not record further deliberation in the public minutes; implementation will follow procurement procedures and coordination with Administrative Services.
