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I GUESS WE'LL CALL THIS MEETING TO
[Budget Committee on August 5, 2026.]
ORDER.IT IS 9 0 1 ON, UH, AUGUST THE FIFTH.
AND I WOULD LIKE TO DO SOMETHING THAT WE PROBABLY SHOULD HAVE BEEN DOING ALL ALONG.
SHERIFF, I'M SPRINGING THIS ON YOU.
DO YOU MIND LEADING US IN A WORD OF PRAYER? I DON'T MIND AT ALL.
I'M, I'M NOT ASKING EVERYBODY ELSE TO, BUT YEAH.
HEAVENLY FATHER, THANK YOU FOR THIS DAY.
UM, GIVE THIS BOARD THE GUIDANCE AND WISDOM IT NEEDS TO MAKE DECISIONS THAT ARE BEST FOR THE COUNTY.
UH, ALLOW US TO DO YOUR WORK THE BEST WAY THAT WE CAN SO WE CAN GLORIFY YOU.
WE PRAY THIS IN YOUR PRECIOUS SON'S NAME.
WE SHOULD HAVE BEEN DOING THAT ALL ALONG A BET, BUT WE'LL DO IT CAN'T GO WRONG.
UM, SO TO RECAP REAL QUICK, WHERE WE'VE GOTTEN SO FAR IS WE HAVE REVIEWED THE POSITION REQUESTS AND WE HAVE RANKINGS ON THE POSITION REQUESTS FOR EVERYTHING OUTSIDE OF THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE.
SHERIFF'S OFFICE WE AGREED TO TACKLE IN ONE SESSION THAT I THINK SHOULD BE OUR MAIN FOCUS TODAY.
BUT BEFORE WE GET TO THAT, I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE MS. REVIS WALK US THROUGH ANYTHING WE MIGHT STILL NEED TO WALK THROUGH ON ANY OF THE EQUIPMENT AND CAPITAL, NON-CAPITAL STUFF, AND THEN HAVE JAMES TALK ABOUT THE RADIO AND THEN WE TACKLE SHERIFF LUMP SUM WITH THE IDEA THAT BETWEEN TODAY AND FRIDAY, HOPEFULLY WE GET THROUGH IT ALL.
ANYTHING NEED TO BE SAID BEFORE KIM WALKS US THROUGH HER STUFF.
JUST TO CLARIFY, UM, DO YOU ALL WANNA TALK ABOUT THE PRECINCT BUDGET REQUEST AS WELL OR ARE WE JUST FOCUSING ON FUND 10? I'M, I'M HAPPY TO LOOK AT THE PRECINCT STUFF AS WELL.
UM, BUT I, I DO THINK THAT GIVEN THE NATURE OF THE GENERAL FUND, I WANNA MAKE SURE WE GET THROUGH ALL THAT FIRST SINCE SURE.
THE PRECINCT BUDGETS ARE WHAT THEY ARE, WHEREAS THE GENERAL FUND, IF ONE DEPARTMENT SPENDS MONEY, THAT AFFECTS EVERYBODY, AFFECTS EVERYTHING.
SO TO CLARIFY WHAT HE JUST SAID THERE, THE PRECINCT BUDGET, UH, HAS NO EFFECT ON THE GENERAL FUND.
AND THE, THE SET AMOUNT OF MONEY IS GOING TO BE THERE.
IT'S JUST THE WAY THAT IT'S SPENT, IT'S ALLOCATED IS WHAT DIFFERS.
AND THE COMMISSIONERS HAVE COMPLETE DISCRETION OVER THAT.
SO YOU, YOU HAVE DISCRETION AS TO BY ROAD MATERIALS OR A DUMP TRUCK.
SO, UM, WHEN WE LEFT, UM, THE MEETING THE OTHER DAY, UH, WE HAD TALKED CONSIDERABLY ABOUT THE 2 87 G GRANT AND, UM, A LOT OF THE CAP, NON CAP THINGS THAT WOULD BE REMOVED AND, AND FUNDED THROUGH THE 2 87 G.
SO AFTER SITTING DOWN WITH CHIEF ARNETT, UM, WE CAME TO, UM, AFTER REMOVING REGULAR CAP, NON CAP, IT CAP, NON CAP AND NEW EMPLOYEE CAP NON CAP, IT TOTALED UP TO 2.2 6 5 1 4 4 THAT WE ARE REMOVING FROM THE GENERAL FUND BUDGET REQUESTS.
SO THAT'S MORE THAN WHAT IS LEFT.
SO NOW THAT THAT TOTAL IS REDUCED DOWN TO $1,943,133.
AND IF I'M, AND I KNOW SOME PEOPLE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN HERE LAST TIME WITH US, UM, THOSE AREN'T GRANT MONIES, THEIR INCENTIVE MONIES, UM, THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, UH, WE PARTNER WITH ICE AND THEY'RE THROWING INCENTIVE MONIES OUT AT US.
AND THESE ITEMS THAT WE'RE REMOVING, IT'S NOT THAT THEY'RE NOT IMPORTANT, WE'RE GOING TO BUY THEM, WE'RE JUST GONNA USE ICE 2 87 G MONEY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AS IT COMES INTO PURCHASE THOSE.
AND THEN WE ALSO HAD THE 500,000 FOR THE SB 22 FUNDS AS WELL, THE ACTUAL GRANT MONEY.
WHICH IS 500 FOR THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE, CORRECT.
SO OTHER THAN THAT, WE, WE GOT THROUGH ALL OF THE, UH, REQUEST, I BELIEVE, AND WE HAVEN'T ADDED ANYTHING OTHER THAN WE KIND OF HAVE AN ESTIMATE FOR THE, THE FIVE COURTROOM, UM, AUDIO VISUAL UPGRADE.
AND WE'RE TALKING WITH JAMES, HE'S, HE'S KIND OF LOOKING INTO TO SEE WHAT IT WOULD COST FOR HIS PEOPLE TO DO IT.
WE'RE STILL WAITING BACK FOR A ESTIMATE FROM AN AV VENDOR.
UM, BUT WE, WE PUT A BALLPARK FIGURE OF 250,000 IF WE WERE TO OUTSOURCE THE, THE PROJECT.
WE DON'T KNOW IF THAT'S HIGH, LOW OR OTHERWISE.
AND THEN JAMES IS GONNA LOOK AT SOME EQUIPMENT AND EVEN, YOU KNOW, BRING, BRING SOMETHING BACK IF NECESSARY TO, TO SAVE THE COUNTY MONEY.
UM, DID Y'ALL HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT ANY OF THE ITEMS THAT WE DISCUSSED OTHER TODAY? WHAT IS THE YELLOW?
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IT'S ON THE SHEET ON THE FOURTH PAGE.THOSE ARE ROLLOVER THINGS FROM THE 2026, UM, BUDGET YEAR THAT, UM, WE NEED TO LOOK INTO.
I MEAN, SOME OF THE DECISIONS ABOUT THE ELECT, UH, ELECTIONS PARKING LOT, I KNOW THAT 1 79 600, UM, THEY, THE STRIPING THAT'S BEING DONE, UM, THAT FIGURE HASN'T BEEN ADJUSTED FOR THAT.
AND THEN WE NEED TO DISCUSS THE SUBDIVISION, UH, CRITERIA.
I CAN UPDATE YOU ON THAT CONTRACT.
WE HAD A, UH, DRAFT VERSION OF THAT SENT ACROSS LAST WEEK.
UM, I WOULD ANTICIPATE THAT THE HOURS THAT HAVE BEEN SPENT ON THAT PROBABLY HAVE NOT BEEN SUBMITTED IN FULL TO YOU QUITE YET.
I ALSO WOULD ANTICIPATE THAT ONCE YOU GET THE HOURS TO THIS POINT, THERE MAY STILL BE A FEW MORE HOURS THAT ACCUMULATE LATER.
SO THAT, DO YOU THINK THAT WILL OCCUR BEFORE SEPTEMBER 30TH? THOSE HOURS WILL HAVE BEEN USED ON, I THINK THERE WILL BE MORE HOURS FROM NOW TO SEPTEMBER 30.
I WOULD BE SURPRISED IF IT'S DONE BY SEPTEMBER 30TH, IT WOULD BE A MINIMAL AMOUNT TO ROLL.
SO WE'LL REVISIT THAT FOR SURE.
BUT BEFORE THAT, THAT 51 IS THE REMAINING AMOUNT OR THE TOTAL AMOUNT.
UM, I NEED TO ADJUST, I NEED TO CONFIRM WITH BRIANNA ON THAT TOO.
UM, BUT THAT'S WHAT I HAVE AS THIS POINT.
I WOULD ANTICIPATE THAT THAT AMOUNT GOES TO SOMEWHERE IN THE THIRTIES MM-HMM
BUT WE WOULD PROBABLY BE SAFE ROLLING, WHATEVER'S LEFT, THEN RIGHT TO THE NEXT YEAR.
AND I'LL REACH OUT TO SHANNON TO MAKE SURE THAT HE HAS EVERYTHING BILLED OR IT CAN GIVE ME AN ESTIMATE WHAT'S GONNA BE BILLED BETWEEN, UM, NOW AND SEPTEMBER 30TH AS WELL.
SO, AND THEN, UH, THE PROPERTY CLAIM, SO WE HAD THE, THE BIG HILL STORM LAST JUNE AND EVERYTHING.
AND WE, WE, BUILDING GROUNDS HAS DONE SOME OF THE WORK THEMSELVES.
WE'VE HAD, UM, A COUPLE OF VENDORS THAT HAVE DONE SOME WORK.
UM, SO THE LITTLE SYNOPSIS OVER HERE ON THE FAR RIGHT, UM, THE $994,000, THAT WAS WHAT THE CLAIM WAS, PLUS A HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS IN THAT LINE THAT WE HAD FOR DEDUCTIBLES FOR PROPERTY.
UM, AT THIS POINT, RIGHT NOW, AVAILABLE BUDGET IN THAT LINE IS 7 76, 455, 500 OF THAT THOU, 500,000 OF THAT MONEY HAS, UM, IT'S NOT ASSIGNED TO A PARTICULAR BUILDING THAT WAS DAMAGED IN THE HAILSTORM AND THAT WE COULD USE THAT FOR ANY RENOVATIONS ON AN EXISTING BUILDING.
UM, SO WE ARE USING SOME OF THOSE FUNDS CURRENTLY FOR THE RENOVATIONS OVER AT 1105 SANTA FE.
UM, AND THEN WE CAN USE, UM, WE HAVE, YOU KNOW, THAT TO USE TO, TO OUR DISCRETION.
THERE'S ALSO JIM ROCK BUILDING, UM, OF COURSE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED.
AND WE'VE GOT A GYM RFP FOR BOATES, UM, THAT CONSTRUCTION, THE ROOF AND, AND EVERYTHING.
UM, ONCE THE HISTORICAL COMMISSION IS READY FOR THAT.
SO THOSE FUNDS WILL COME, UM, OUT OF PART OF THIS 800, WE RECEIVED $894,000 FROM TAC FOR THE DAMAGE TOTAL.
HOW, HOW MUCH OF THAT FIVE DO YOU THINK WILL BE UNALLOCATED? UH, WELL, AS, AS FAR AS WHAT'S SPENT TO DATE, IT IS BEEN ABOUT 78,000, UM, ACTUALS PAID.
SO, SO PROBABLY A FEW HUNDRED THOUSAND IS, COULD BE BARR BE OKAY.
SO I THINK COMMISSIONERS ARE GONNA HAVE TO PUT THEIR HEADS TOGETHER AND FIGURE OUT WHICH ONE, WHICH PROJECT WE WANT TO CHECK OFF THE LIST.
AND I DON'T KNOW THAT THERE, IS THERE YELLOW ON ANOTHER ONE, RICHARD? I DON'T THINK SO.
THE, THE BLUE IS ALL THE 2 87 G STUFF THAT WAS TAPED.
I, I WANTED YOU TO LEAVE, LEAVE IT ON THERE.
SO Y'ALL SEE, SO WHAT WE CAN DO THEN IS EFFECTIVELY GO THROUGH THIS LINE BY LINE ONCE WE GO IN THERE, RANK THEM AND JUST RATE THIS WHEN WE GO THERE FOR THE DAY.
AND THEN ON THE NEW EMPLOYEE CAP, NON CAP STUFF, I JUST WANTED TO CLARIFY THE JP ONE.
UM, THEY DO HAVE ONE POSITION THAT THEY'VE REQUESTED THAT IS NOT CONTINGENT UPON THE SPRINGTOWN.
Y'ALL, Y'ALL MAY HAVE DISCUSSED THAT THE OTHER DAY.
SO THERE, THE DESK THAT'S AT THE TOP OF THIS, IT'S IT THAT IS NOT CONTINGENT UPON THE REMODEL.
UM, HOWEVER, THE AUTO REGISTRATION DESK AND CHAIRS, THAT IS CONTINGENT UPON REMODEL.
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THEN AGAIN, THE BLUE IS REMOVED FOR THE 2 87 G AT THE BOTTOM OF THAT SHEET AS WELL.ARE THERE ANY OTHER QUESTIONS VERY WELL PUT TOGETHER? OKAY.
AND THEN DO WE WANT TO ASK JAMES AND OR LIEUTENANT OVER HOLT ABOUT ANY OF THE IT UH, WELL, I WANTED TO APOLOGIZE NOT BEING HERE.
LAST MEETING, UH, IT WAS OUT WORKING, SO I DO APOLOGIZE.
A COUPLE THINGS I WANTED TO BRING UP, MR. HEISER.
YOU HAD ASKED, UH, DID WATCH THE VIDEO ABOUT, UH, NEEDS AND WANTS.
AND SO IN THE IT CAP, I WANTED KIND OF GO OVER, UH, A COUPLE THINGS, UH, IN MY CAPEX LINE.
UH, BIGGEST DEAL I NEED, I NEED IS THE ALIGNMENT TOOL FOR THE RADIOS.
I FEEL LIKE THAT'S A NEED FOR THE COUNTY.
I'VE INVITED BEN TO KIND OF GO OVER THAT.
UH, WE'RE SUPPOSED TO ALIGN OUR RADIOS EVERY TWO YEARS.
I, I THINK WE'VE ALIGNED MAYBE ONE OR TWO RADIOS WITH THEM.
IT JUST HELPS WITH THE LONGEVITY.
THE PORTABLES GET BUMPED AROUND AND SO YOU HOOK THESE UP, IT TAKES 20 MINUTES, IT COMPLETELY REALIGNS 'EM AND IT KEEPS 'EM EFFICIENT, BEST COVERAGE AS THEY'RE OUT AND ABOUT.
I FEEL LIKE THAT'S A NEED FOR THE COUNTY.
UH, MY WANT IS THE TWO RICOTTA TRAILERS.
UH, I WILL SAY IF SHERIFF WANNA SPEAK UP, OUR, OUR EXISTING CAMERA SYSTEMS WE HAVE NOW HAS DETERRED CRIME AND ACTUALLY BEEN USED TO RECENT CASES, UH, UH, THAT THAT'S HOW WELL IT'S WORKING.
SO IT'S MORE OF AN ENHANCEMENT TO OUR EXISTING SYSTEM IN AREAS WHERE GRAVEL'S BEING TAKEN.
UH, I'VE BEEN, I'VE BEEN CALLED BY CONSTABLES.
DO WE HAVE ANYTHING WE CAN TAKE, UH, GRAVEL'S BEEN TAKEN HERE? WE CAN'T DO IT.
IT GIVES US THAT ABILITY TO JUST ENHANCE IT.
SO THAT'S A WANT, UH, TO ADD MORE CAPABILITIES.
UH, BUT MY NEED, I THINK IS THE ALIGNMENT TOOL FOR OUR RADIOS TO KEEP US.
UH, HOW MUCH IS THAT TOOL? I BELIEVE THE, THE, THE TOOL IS, UH, 55,056.
SO THAT'S A, UH, PORTABLE TOOL YOU CAN TAKE ANYWHERE YOU HOOK A RADIO UP, IT CHECKS THE FREQUENCY, POWER LEVEL.
UH, IT'LL REALIGN THE, UH, ANTENNA LINE.
UH, CHECK THE ANTENNA, CHECK THE ATTEN LINE.
UH, I REALLY FEEL LIKE THAT'S A NEED FOR THE COUNTY, UH, THAT WE DON'T HAVE TO HAVE SOMEONE COME IN TO PAY TO DO IT.
AND IT'S ALSO HARD BECAUSE ALL OF OUR RADIOS ARE DEPLOYED, UH, PEOPLE AT SHIFT, IT'S HARD.
AND IF WE GET 'EM IN AND WE SEND THEM OFF, I MEAN, THAT COULD BE MONTHS AT THE MOTOROLA DEPOT.
JAMES, WHERE IS THAT REFLECTED IN HERE? WHAT IS THAT CALLED? THAT'S GONNA BE THAT MAIN CAPITAL CAP SPREADSHEET.
YEAH, BUT WHAT'S THE, WHAT'S IT CALLED? IT'S THE
SO TO ANSWER YOUR QUESTION, MR. ER, THAT THAT'S MORE OF A, A NEED, I FEEL WE NEED FOR THE COUNTY TO KEEP OUR, WE INVEST A LOT OF MONEY IN THE RADIO AS, AS THIS COURT KNOWS, AND EVERYONE, UH, AND THAT'S, UH, A SMALL COST, I THINK TO KEEP IT OPTIMIZED FOR ALL THE PEOPLE WE ISSUE A RADIO, RADIO TO FOR PUBLIC SAFETY, WE SHOULD BE ABLE TO USE ICE FUNDS TO PAY FOR THAT.
ON THE, ON THE, CAN Y'ALL WALK US THROUGH THE CRAYON VERSION OF REALIGNING WHAT THAT MEANS? SO WHAT IT IS, IS, UH, AS YOU USE THESE RADIOS, THE $8,000 RADIO, UH, THEY GET BUMPED, THEY GET USED, THE, THE PERFORMANCE ON 'EM GETS DEGRADED.
UH, THE, THE FREQUENCY KIND OF CHANGES A LITTLE BIT THAT IT'S USING TO SEND OUT AND TALK TO THE COMMUNICATION RADIOS.
SO THIS IS A TOOL, IT'S PORTABLE.
YOU HOOK IT UP AND IT GOES THROUGH ALL THE, UH, UH, THE, THE ENTIRE RADIO.
IT'S CHECKING POWER LEVELS, IT'S CHECKING, MAKE SURE IT'S ON THE RIGHT FREQUENCY AND IT'LL ADJUST IT AUTOMATICALLY EACH RADIO.
SO YOU JUST HOOK IT UP, UH, DO 20 MINUTE RUN.
IT DOES EVERYTHING ON ITS OWN.
UH, AND THEN WE JUST HAND IT BACK AND IT'S GOOD TO GO.
SO IT'S, IT, IT'S, IT'S KIND OF LIKE A, A A, A REALIGNMENT, UH, EVERY TWO YEARS, UH, WE COULD DO A SHIFT CHANGE.
UH, SO IT JUST KEEPS THE RADIOS FUNCTIONING TO THE BEST THEY CAN FOR THE MONIES WE'RE SPENDING.
AND, AND IN, IN PAST, WHEN YOU BRING MOTOROLA OR THOSE FOLKS OUT, WHEN THEY HAVE TO PHYSICALLY TOUCH A RADIO, WHEN YOU'RE TALKING ALMOST 2000 RADIOS.
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IT IS A ORDEAL.THAT, THAT'S WHY WE'VE NEVER DONE IT, SIR.
UH, I THINK WE'VE ONLY REALIGNED ONE OR TWO RADIOS ENTIRELY IN THE COUNTY.
AND I HAVE BEEN HERE TO SPEAK ON IT, THE IMPORTANCE, IF YOU'D LIKE, UH, HOW IMPORTANT IT IS THAT I THINK WE KEEP DOING IT.
SO JUST ADD ON TO THE CROWN VERSION.
IT'S LIKE A WINDOWS UPDATE ON YOUR COMPUTER.
I MEAN, BUT IT'S A, INSTEAD OF MAKES IT RUN GOOD INSTEAD OF THIS RUN GOODER.
HOW'S THAT? IS THAT FOR YOU? I MEAN, SO REALLY IT'S JUST, IT'S JUST, WE, WE PUT A LOT OF EMPHASIS ON, UH, OUR INFRASTRUCTURE AS FAR AS TOWERS AND MAKING SURE THE MAINTENANCE AND THE, THE PROPER PMS WERE DONE OVER THE LAST 12 TO 24 MONTHS.
THAT OUR NEXT STEP IS MAKING SURE OUR SUBSCRIBER UNITS ARE DOING THE SAME PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE THAT WE HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO GET TO.
SO YEAH, I WOULD AGREE WITH JAMES.
'CAUSE MY UNDERSTANDING OF THIS BEFORE, UH, TODAY WAS THAT IT HAD SOMETHING TO DO WITH THE DIRECTION ACTUALLY POINTING ON THE PHYSICAL TOWERS THEMSELVES.
SO THIS IS VERY, NO, THIS, THIS IS, THIS IS A SUBSCRIBER UNIT, NOT THE, NOT THE TOWERS.
THE TOWERS HAVE ALREADY BEEN DONE.
SO IF I UNDERSTAND THOUGH, Y'ALL HAVE NOT DONE THIS BEFORE.
YOU DON'T EVEN, YOU CAN'T, YOU CAN'T DO THIS OTHERWISE.
AND IT'S ABOUT A HUNDRED TO $200 A RADIO FOR A VENDOR TO DO A FORCE.
AND I KNOW WE'RE WELL OVER 300 RADIOS OWNED BY THE COUNTY.
SO OVER THE, THE TERM OF THE LIFESPAN, THIS WOULD MAKE SENSE FOR US TO BE ABLE TO DO THIS IN-HOUSE AND NOT DEPEND ON A VENDOR.
WELL, TO ME THAT SOUNDS LIKE A, IT, IT'S A NO-BRAINER, BUT IT SOUNDS LIKE CHIEF BARNETT SAID THAT WE CAN USE 2 87 G MONEY FOR THAT.
Y'ALL ARE CONFIDENT THAT THAT'S SOMETHING WE CAN DO.
SO SHOULD WE JUST PUT THAT IN THE MENTALLY PUT THAT IN THE BLUE SECTION.
SO MY CONVERSATIONS WITH THE FEDS, BASICALLY WE CAN USE THAT, THOSE FUNDS FOR ANYTHING THAT WILL, THAT HAS A NEXUS TO THE 2 87 G PROGRAM.
AND THEY SPECIFICALLY MENTION RADIOS AND RADIO, YOU KNOW, MAINTENANCE, UM, ANYTHING THAT HELPS THE TASK FORCE OFFICERS DO THEIR JOB.
UM, SO ANYTHING THAT TOUCHES THE RADIOS AND RADIO MAINTENANCE, LIKE THESE ITEMS HERE THAT ENHANCE IT OR MAINTAIN IT WOULD BE, UH, ACCEPTABLE USE.
NOT, NOT YOU, UH, JAMES? YES, SIR.
YOU WERE TALKING ABOUT SUBSCRIBER.
IF THE COUNTY OWNS MAYBE THREE OR 300 RADIOS ISH.
THAT MEANS A LOT OF THESE ESDS AND WHATEVER OWN THE OTHERS.
AND ARE THEY PAYING A SUBSCRIBER FEE TO THE COUNTY CURRENTLY? NO.
HAS THAT BEEN LOOKED AT? UH, WE ARE LOOKING AT THAT RIGHT NOW AFTER THE UPGRADE.
I THINK THAT'S PRETTY STANDARD THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY.
UH, AND THAT'S SOMETHING THEN, IF WE HAD THAT AND THEY WERE PAYING US A SUBSCRIBER FEE PER MONTH PER UNIT, THEN WE COULD POSSIBLY TOUCH THEIR RADIOS AS WELL.
WELL, WITH THAT, IF WE HAVE THAT OPTION, THAT COULD BE PART, HEY, WITH YOUR SUBSCRIBER FEE, WE HAVE AN OPTION TO KEEP YOUR RADIOS ALIGNED TOO.
SO WHAT, WHAT IS A STANDARD SUBSCRIBER FEE, DO YOU KNOW? UH, I DO NOT KNOW AT THIS POINT.
IT'S SOMETHING 25 $30 A MONTH.
I WOULD SAY IT'S PROBABLY 2020 $5 A RADIO SUBSCRIBER, UH, OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT.
SO IT'D BE A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF MONEY FOR THE COUNTY.
SO THAT IS SOMETHING WE'RE GONNA START LOOKING AT VERY CLOSELY HERE AND PRESENT TO THE COMMISSIONER'S COURT.
UH, WANT I'M ASKING TO KEEP US GOING AND, UH, NEED, AND THE WANT IS THE TWO OF OUR CALLED A TRAILERS JUST TO KEEP CONTINUING ENHANCING OUR, UH, ASSET PROTECTION DETERRENT.
AND THAT, UH, BUT WE CAN FUNCTION WITHOUT THOSE GOING FORWARD.
MR. HEER, WHAT ABOUT ONE, IF WE STARTED WITH ONE, UH, ONE WOULD BE GREAT.
UH, MY GOAL IS THESE AREN'T GONNA BE SET IN A PARKING LOT.
THEY'RE GONNA BE DEPLOYED, SO THAT'S WHY I WAS ASKING FOR TWO.
UH, I'M GOING TO DEPLOY THESE OUT.
I'M GONNA WORK AT THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE HOTSPOTS, UH, CONSTABLES, UH, EVENTS GOING ON.
UH, THAT'S WHY I WAS ASKING FOR TWO, BUT ONE WOULD BE WONDERFUL.
UH, YEAH, THAT SHOULD BE UNDER THE, I, I, I APOLOGIZE.
UH, ANY QUESTIONS? IS THIS A, JUST A TOWABLE TRAILER? IS THIS KIND OF LIKE A, IT'S A VENDOR USES DURING, UH, YES, SIR.
JUST LIKE THE ONE, THE, THE PEACH FESTIVAL, IT'S A LITTLE TOWABLE, UH, TOWABLE TRAILER, PRETTY SMALL SOLAR ALL BATTERY.
UH, IT COULD BE WATCHED AT DISPATCH ON THE CAMERAS IN ANY EVENT.
AND, UH, IT JUST ENHANCES OUR OVERALL ASSET, UH, PROTECTION DETERRENT AND, UH, THE EVENTS LIKE THAT.
SO, AND JAMES, THE, THERE'S TWO DIFFERENT THINGS FOR TRAILERS AND TATA SECURITY.
DO THOSE GO HAND IN HAND? LIKE ARE THOSE TOGETHER OR THOSE SEPARATE? UH, THE TATA TRAILERS AS I'M ASKING, UH, FOR THOSE SEPARATE, THE TTA LINE IS FOR THE ENHANCEMENTS.
ALL THE DEPARTMENT HEADS AND DIFFERENT BUILDINGS HAVE ASKED, HEY, WE NEED A CAMERA HERE.
OKAY, UH, ENHANCEMENT, THE EXISTING, UH, COVERAGE FOR COURTHOUSE SECURITY.
UH, SO EVERY BUILDING'S ASKED, HEY,
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WE GOT A BLIND SPOT HERE.COURTHOUSE SECURITY SAID, HEY, CAN WE ADD SOMETHING HERE? UH, THAT'S A DIFFERENT LINE TO JUST, AND HAD THE, THE, UH, COURTHOUSE SECURITY IN BUILDINGS.
THOSE ARE SEPARATE THEN TWO SEPARATE THINGS.
UH, AND THEN THE OTHER LINE I'VE ASKED FOR IS THE RADIO CONTINGENCY.
UH, I'VE ASKED FOR THAT, KINDA LIKE WE'VE DONE THIS YEAR.
I COME TO THE COURT, SAY, HEY, I'D LIKE TO DO THIS.
THERE'S A LOT OF THINGS I'M DOING, UH, FOR, UH, RELIABLE POWER.
I'M ACTUALLY LOOKING AT SOME SOLAR, UH, OPTIONS FOR BACKUP AT, UH, OUR SITES.
WE OWN, UH, WE HAVE A PORTABLE GENERATOR COMING ONLINE, HOPEFULLY AROUND OCTOBER.
AND THAT'S GONNA BE ABLE TO GO TO ANY OF OUR TOWER SITE, BE PLUGGED IN FOR AN ALTERNATE POWER SOURCE AND JUST A LOT OF WORK.
UH, UH, THAT LINE ALSO COVERS, UH, UH, OUR MESH NETWORK.
WE'RE, WE'RE GOING TO HELP, UH, ADD RADIO COVERAGE WITHOUT THE ADDITIONAL OF A TOWER SITE.
SO IT KIND OF COVERS ALL THAT.
AND I WILL COME TO THE COURT AND ASK, THIS IS WHAT I'M WOULD LIKE TO DO, DO Y'ALL APPROVE OR NOT? ANY QUESTIONS FOR YOUR HARD WORK? OH, THANK YOU.
UH, ANY OTHER QUESTIONS SINCE I WASN'T HERE, MR. HEISER OR ANYONE? DID THAT ANSWER YOUR QUE OKAY? YES.
DO WE HAVE ANY OTHER ITEMS WE NEED TO DISCUSS BEFORE WE CAN LET ALL THESE FOLKS GET BACK TO THEIR NORMAL STUFF? BECAUSE AS FAR AS I'M AWARE, WE'VE DISCUSSED EVERYTHING IN HERE.
NOW THAT THERE IS TO DISCUSS NOW, IT WOULD BE TIME TO GO IN THERE AND DO RANKINGS.
I, I DO THINK I HAVE A QUESTION ON TALKING ABOUT THE TATA SECURITY.
IS THAT A DIFFERENT, IS THAT A DIFFERENT THING THAN THE TATA, OR IS THAT, AND I'M NOT SURE WHO I'M ASKING.
I GUESS MAYBE JAMES, BUT I THINK THE WAY I READ ONE, THEY WERE ASKING FOR A COUPLE CAMERAS OVER HERE AT THE LANDING.
IS THAT CORRECT? IS THAT OH, YES.
AND THOSE ACTUALLY CAN GO AWAY BECAUSE THOSE WILL BE COVERED IN OUR GENERAL DEAL.
I'M, I'M SORRY, I SHOULD HAVE WORKED WITH THAT, THAT THAT LINE WILL GO AWAY.
SO IF YOUR TATA SECURITY GOES THROUGH, THEN THEY DON'T NEED THE DETAILS? THEY DO NOT NEED THAT.
THEY'LL BE INCLUDED IN THAT BULK ORDER, UH, TO COVER EVERYTHING.
I DON'T THINK I HAVE ANYTHING ELSE.
I ALWAYS SAY, Y'ALL GET OUTTA HERE.