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Supervisors approve $758 purchase for protective casing on county siren controller
Summary
The Des Moines County Board approved a single purchase of weather‑tight protective casing for a new county siren controller at the Armand Center, citing safety and previous siren problems. The purchase was approved by voice vote and the board recorded the $758.17 total cost.
The Des Moines County Board of Supervisors voted to buy a weather‑tight protective casing for a newly installed siren controller at the Armand Center.
Staff said installers discovered the controller had no weather‑tight protective casing and recommended buying a casing so the equipment could be safely installed. Chair said the board approved the purchase and noted the total: "$758.17." The motion passed by voice vote with the board recording affirmative votes from the supervisors present.
The item was presented as a safety and equipment compliance measure after recent siren problems. No amendments or follow‑up tasks were recorded in the discussion; staff indicated the purchase would allow the new controller to be installed and enclosed properly.
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