IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION authorizing a Third Addendum to the Agreement with Tusa Consulting Services of Covington, LA, for the Jackson County P25 Radio Project for use by the Sheriff's Office, at an additional cost to the County not to exceed of $17,280.00.
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RESOLUTION NO. 18290, October 28, 2013
INTRODUCED BY James D. Tindall, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, by Resolution 17575, dated April 18, 2011, the Legislature did authorize a Consulting Agreement with Tusa Consulting Services of Covington, LA, for a radio system study and conceptual design to assist the County in the Federal Communications Commission mandate to convert its public radio system from a wideband analog system to a narrowband system, at a cost to the County not to exceed $38,250.00; and,
WHEREAS, by Resolution 17800, dated January 30, 2012, the Legislature did authorize the execution of an Addendum to the Consulting Agreement with Tusa Consulting Services, for the implementation of an updated radio system for use by the Sheriff's Office, at an additional cost to the County not to exceed $102,600.00, for the period of January 1, 2012, through February 28, 2013; and,
WHEREAS by Resolution 18155, dated April 22, 2013, the Legislature did authorize a Second Addendum to the Agreement, extending the contract with Tusa through December 31, 2013, at no additional cost to the County; and,
WHEREAS by Ordinance 4566, dated September 16, 2013, the Legislature did authorize the purchase of a property located at 4001 NE Lakewood Way, Lee's Summit, MO, to be used for a new Sheriff's Headquarters; and,
WHEREAS, it is now necessary to relocate the County Public Safety Answer Point (PSAP) and dispatch equipment to the new Sheriff's Headquarters; and,
WHEREAS, as the County's current public radio safety consultant, it is recommended that Tusa oversee the radio equipment installation at the new Sheriff's Headquarter...
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