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4 CITY OF= <br />or EST. 1906 <br />14669 Fitzgerald Avenue North, Hugo, MN55038 • (651) 762-6300 • www.ci.hugo.mn.us <br />TO: Honorable Mayor Tom Weidt and Members of the City Council <br />FROM: David Jensen, Assistant Chief <br />SUBJECT: Approve Purchase of New Radios <br />DATE: For the City Council Meeting of February 3, 2020 <br />DESIRED COUNCIL ACTION <br />Adoption of Consent Agenda Including Authorization for Purchase of New Radios <br />BACKGROUND <br />Included in the City's 2020 budget is funding for the purchase of seven new radios for the Fire Department. The <br />new radios will replace seven model XTL2600 radios which will become obsolete in 2021. <br />The new radios being purchased are seven Motorola APX6000 radios for a total cost of $27,356. The City's 2020 <br />budget includes $28,000 for the replacement of radios. After this year seven more portable radios will need to be <br />replaced. <br />The cost of the new radios is as expected and staff has budgeted appropriately for the replacement. <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />Staff recommends that the City Council authorize the purchase of seven Motorola APX6000 radios through the <br />State of Minnesota contract from ANCOM. <br />ATTACHMENTS <br />Price quote from ANCOM <br />