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30.

Meeting Date:	01/26/2015
Jail Security Cameras - Additions
Submitted for:	Martin Cuellar	Submitted By:	Joe Lopez, Sheriff
Department:	Sheriff

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to authorize the Purchasing Agent to solicit formal bids for additional Security Cameras, microphones, licenses and related accessories and installation at the Webb County Jail; this request is for solicitation of bids only. No funding source is required at this time.

Background:

The building improvement request will supplement the existing security system at the Webb County Jail by increasing the number of cameras and adding microphones for intel gathering. Further, these additional security cameras will help cover blind spots inside the Jail allowing for increased safety for both inmates and Correctional Officers; in turn reducing any potential liability to Webb County.

Previous Court Action:

Approval of current Surveillance system at Webb County jail.

Fiscal Impact

Budget Account Number:	604-0101-8103
Funding Source:	Bldg Impr. Fund
Balance:	TBD
Financial Impact:
Building Improvement Fund 604-0101-8103 No Financial Impact at this time. Solicitation Only. Cost will be determined once formal bids are secured. Award is contingent upon funding availability as approved by County Auditor and approval by Commissioners Court.