HomeMy WebLinkAbout5.A.1. Purchase of DWI Enforcement Supplies
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CITY OF SHAKOPEE
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Police Department
Memorandum
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council
Mark McNeill, City Administrator
FROM: Jason Arras, serg~
SUBJECT: V
Purchase ofDWI Enforcement Supplies
DATE: May 17,2007
INTRODUCTION:
The Police Department is requesting Council approval to purchase DWI Enforcement
supplies as follows: four additional Tasers, four Alco Sensors (PBT), five digital cameras
four digital recorders and four storm cases.
BACKGROUND:
The equipment is needed for the amount of new officers that have been added. Not only,
do we need to add equipment, but to replace outdated and broken equipment. This
purchase would provide equipment to effectively assist officers in performance of their
duties. Equipment needs break down to the following cost.
Equipment Total Cost
Taser X26 (4) $3,899.00
Olympus Digital Recorder (4) $1,468.00
Alco Sensor PBT (4) $2,880.00
Olympus Digital Camera (5) $1,520.00
Storm Cases (4) $325.00
Total $10,092.00
BUDGET IMPACT:
The money used to purchase the equipment will be taken from the DWI forfeiture fund. It
will not have any impact on the Police Department budget.
VISIONING RELATIONSHIP:
This action supports:
Goal A: Active and Healthy Community.
Strategy 6: Provide high quality services.
AL TERNA TIVES;
1. Approve the purchase
2. Do not approve the purchase
3. Table and provide direction to staff
RECOMMENDATION:
Alternative # 1. Staff recommends approval of the purchase.
.ACTION REQUESTED:
If the Council concurs, they should, by motion, authorize the purchase of the DWI
Enforcement supplies as follows:
E ui ment Descri tion Quanti Total Cost
Taser X26 4 $3,899.00 plus tax shipping
and handlin
Olympus Digital Recorder 4 $1,468.00 plus tax shipping
and handling
Alco Sensor PBT 4 $2,880.00 plus tax shipping
and handlin
Olympus Digital Camera 5 $1,520.00 plus tax shipping
and handling
Total Cost for E uested $10,092.60