Discussion and possible action to authorize the purchase of additional equipment/installation for license plate readers (LPRs) through state contract Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) Contract No. SDD-1348 utilizing FY 2013 Operation Stonegarden (OPSG) Supplemental Grant funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in the amount of $52,780; and any other matters incident thereto. This funding must be utilized by July 31, 2015. [Grant Account #345-2001-8801 (FY 2013 Operation Stonegarden (OPSG) Supplemental Funding Grant)]
Issue: Funding is available through Operation Stonegarden funds for the purchase of this equipment.
Solution: Purchase equipment for License Plate Readers (LPRs) utilizing grant funds approved through Homeland Security/Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA).
Result: The Webb County Sheriff’s Office and its sworn officer force will be equipped with needed new, updated technology, equipment, and supplies for use during Operation Stonegarden (OPSG) operations.
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