Board of Estimate & Contract:
RESOLVED, that an ordinance adopted by the City Council on December 11, 2024, and signed by the Mayor on December 12, 2024, authorizing the Purchase of Motorola Edge Devices for the Department of Public Safety - purchase of fifty (50) Motorola Edge devices will be funded through ARPA budget allocations dedicated to Small Business Development and Violence Prevention. The funding for this purchase shall be allocated as follows:
Number of Motorola
Edge Devices
Cost
Budget Line to Use
for Purchase
20
$17,000.00
A8020.458ARP NEI-008
(Small Business Development)
30
$25,000.00
A3120.458ARP
(Violence Prevention)
TOTAL:
$42,500.00
be, and the same is hereby approved.
City Council:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE
PURCHASE OF MOTOROLA EDGE DEVICES
FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
Whereas, by letter dated December 3, 2024, the Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety has requested legislation authorizing the purchase of fifty (50) Motorola Edge devices from Motorola Solutions for the Department of Public Safety; and
Whereas, the Department of Public Safety is committed to enhancing public safety and reducing crime through innovative technology solutions; and
Whereas, the City of Mount Vernon, in collaboration with the Industrial Development Agency, seeks to provide small business owners with Motorola Edge devices that enable real-time surveillance and direct video feedback to the AWARE Command Center at the Mount Vernon Police Department headquarters; and
Whereas, Motorola Solutions, under New York State Contract Number PT68833, will provide and install these devices at no cost to the participating businesses, furthering the City's efforts to support small businesses and strengthen community safety; and
Whereas, the purchase of fifty (50) Motorola Edge devices will be funded through ARPA budget allocations dedicated to Small Business Development and Violence Prevention;...
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