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October 8, 2024 St. Anthony Council Work Session - 4 Additional Police Capital purchases for 2025 are as follows: o Squad Computers $3,960. o Squad Video Cameras $48,170. o Drone Program Supplies $11,000. o Redman Suit & Taser Suit $1,320. o Tasers/Batteries $3,955. o Firearms/Red Dot Firearm Sights $22,640. o Squad Radar / 2 Per Year $5,000. o Investigator Enhanced Computer Equip. $3,955. o Redaction Software $5,000. o Office Computer Replacements $2,970. Fire The Fire Department’s Capital purchases in 2024 include: o Code Enforcement – Rewrap Traverse – Seek EV Option in 2026 $48,698. o Turnout Gear/Helmets/Helmet Lights $46,630. 2025 Planned purchases are as follows: o Asst Chief Vehicle $70,000. o Day Room/Kitchen/Appliances $5,000. o Fitness Equipment $6,500. Councilmember Elnagdy asked if all the vehicle replacements are electric, and Ms. Maloney stated they are not. In Public Works there is one electric vehicle and in Utilities there is one electric vehicle. Staff is looking at electric vehicles where it is possible. Mr. Yunker stated public works is the easiest place to have electric vehicles. Mayor Webster asked if the code enforcement vehicle could be electric and Mr. Yunker stated that has always been a hand-me-down vehicle. Councilmember Doolan asked if a used electric vehicle has been considered. Ms. Maloney stated a vehicle purchased for fire turned out not to work so a new wrap-around is needed to use that vehicle for code enforcement. Councilmember Randle stated he understands the desire to want electric vehicles, but it needs to be feasible to convert to electric vehicles. Ms. Maloney stated electric vehicles are more expensive. Mr. Yunker stated the public works vehicles are driven more than code enforcement vehicle. Staff will do their best to switch over the fleet as soon as possible. Councilmember Doolan stated there is the inflation reduction act that would give the City direct payback. Mr. Yunker stated they will look at options and vehicles are generally purchased under the state contract. Councilmember Doolan asked if the Dodge Durango has a hybrid option. Mr. Yunker stated that has not come up in conversation. For police vehicle a specific package needs to be ordered from the dealer and options are limited. Councilmember Elnagdy asked about a build-up of the truck and Ms. Maloney stated a tanker is added later and the chassis was purchased first. Public Works 6