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Minutes for the Public Safety Committee meeting on October 20, 2003.
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PUBLIC SAFETY
COMMITTEE MINUTES
October 20, 2003
The Jonesboro Public Safety Committee met October 20, 2003 at 5:15 p.m. at 900 West Monroe, Jonesboro, Arkansas. A full quorum was in attendance. Present were: Jim Hargis, Chris Moore, Judy Furr, Harold Perrin, and John Street. Others in attendance: City Clerk Donna Jackson, Mayor Brodell, Mr. Bob Troutt, Police Assistant Chief Rusty Grigsby, Nathan LaRue, Jonesboro Firefighters, Planning Director Glenn Batten, Information Systems Alan Young, , Assistant Fire Chief Butch Herring, Code Enforcement Officer Doug Little, and Keith Inman Jonesboro Sun. Chairman Moore called the meeting to order.
MINUTES - September 15, 2003
Councilman Street moved, seconded by Councilman Perrin to approve the committee minutes of September, 15, 2003 as provided. All voted aye.
INFO SYSTEMS & 911
Cad System - Councilman Perrin reported they have looked at all the cad software available and a decision has to be made regarding what level of service the City wants to pay for. Mayor Brodell explained they have asked Mr. Dillon Watkins of Relativity, Inc. to make recommendations on phases including a time frame and price for each phase. He stated he has not heard from Mr. Watkins, but would put the request in writing. Councilwoman Furr stated Mr. Watkins was going to price the whole thing: the cad system, the core of the system and all other components needed to complete the project with a time line including the price for each, with an overall price for everything. Mayor Brodell and Councilman Perrin agreed that prior to any payment being made, they wanted to make sure they got everything they wanted and it was working properly. Mayor Brodell stated there was a difference of opinion in which direction this should go, and explained Sheriff McCann was in attendance at the meeting.
Radios - Chairman Moore asked for an update on the radio sit...
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