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September 6, 2011
4:45 p.m.
Council Chambers
Roll Call: Members: Chairperson Steve Schmitt
David Jones
Harold Getty
Approval of Agenda, as proposed.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Authorization to seek bids for a Law Enforcement Tactical Vehicle to be
utilized by the Tactical Team —Submitted by Dan Trelka, Director of Safety
Services.
ADJOURNMENT
Suzy Schares
City Clerk
CITY OF WATERLOO
Committee Communication
Finance and Public Safety Committee Meeting: September 6th, 2011
Prepared: August 31st, 2011
Dept. Head Signature: Director Dan Trelka
# of Attachments: None
SUBJECT: Permission to seek sealed bids for the Police Department Armored
Law Enforcement Tactical vehicle.
Submitted by: Safety Services Director Dan Trelka
Recommended City Council Action: Authorization to seek sealed bids for a Law
Enforcement Armored Tactical vehicle to be utilized by the Tactical Team.
Summary Statement: This unit will replace the current aging tactical vehicle.
Expenditure Required: Approved grant funds will be utilized.
Source of Funds: Grant Funds
Policy Issue: None
Alternative None.
Background Information: This new vehicle will provide additional protection of
police personnel engaged in tactical incidents and will replace our current tactical
vehicle that is aging and has outdated equipment and armor.