Consent 8.
Regular Board of Supervisors Meeting
County Sheriff
- Meeting Date:
- 07/26/2016
- Title:
- Ranch Radios
- Submitted By:
- Tom Alinen, County Sheriff
- Department:
- County Sheriff
Presentation:
No A/V Presentation
Recommendation:
Approve
Document Signatures:
BOS Signature NOT Required
# of ORIGINALS
Submitted for Signature:
Submitted for Signature:
0
NAME
of PRESENTER:
of PRESENTER:
Tom Alinen
TITLE
of PRESENTER:
of PRESENTER:
Commander
Docket Number (If applicable):
Mandated Function?:
Not Mandated
Source of Mandate
or Basis for Support?:
or Basis for Support?:
Information
Agenda Item Text:
Accept a donation from the Howard G. Buffett Foundation for 40 Motorola XPR7550 portable radios in the amount of $24,515 to the Cochise County Sheriff's Office for the experimental Ranch Program that will be distributed to rural ranchers/farmers to enhance their safety and security in the border regions of Cochise County.
Background:
The Cochise County Sheriff's Office is initiating an experimental Ranch Program . The Ranch Program will provide portable radios to rural ranchers/farmers in the border regions of Cochise County to enhance their safety and security. If a rancher/farmer encounter illegal activity or have an emergency,they can contact the Cochise County Sheriff's Office via the portable radio if they have no cell phone coverage.
Department's Next Steps (if approved):
Distribute the portable radios with protocols for usage.
Impact of NOT Approving/Alternatives:
There are no impact issues.
To BOS Staff: Document Disposition/Follow-Up:
Please advise Sheriff Dannels if the agenda item is approved.