| | | | | | | | DATE:
| 2/8/2021
| MEMO:
| 20-07
| TO:
| The Honorable, Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe
City Council Members
| FROM:
| Scot Wrighton, City Manager
James E. Getz Jr., Chief of Police
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| | | | | | | | | SUBJECT: Ammunition Purchase for the Decatur Police Department |
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| | | | | | | | | SUMMARY RECOMMENDATION: The purpose of this memorandum is to request the expenditure of funds to Ray O’Herron Company, Inc. and Kiesler Police Supply, Inc. for the purchase of ammunition for the Decatur Police Department pursuant to the attached bid summary. It would be the recommendation of staff to authorize the execution of purchase orders as shown in Exhibit A. |
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| | | | | | | | | BACKGROUND: The Decatur Police Department purchases firearm ammunition on an annual basis for routine handgun range training and qualification, patrol rifle range training and qualification, Emergency Response Team firearm training, recruit firearm training and qualification, and for standard on-duty ammunition. |
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| | | | | | | | | PRIOR COUNCIL ACTION: Prior Council action has approved similar requests for prior years. Purchase in 2020 was approved under Council Resolution R2020-40. |
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| | | | | | | | | POTENTIAL OBJECTIONS: None Anticipated |
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| | | | | | | | | INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES: N/A |
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| | | | | | | | | STAFF REFERENCE: James E. Getz Jr., Chief of Police, 424-2745, jgetzjr@decaturil.gov; and Brad Allen, Lieutenant, 424-2740, ballen@decaturil.gov |
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| | | | | | | | | BUDGET/TIME IMPLICATIONS: This is an annual budgeted expense. |
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