File #: 15-1293    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 10/23/2015 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 11/10/2015 Final action: 11/10/2015
Title: Sheriff’s Office recommending the Board approve and accept with thanks a donation in the amount of $30,268 from the Red Hawk Casino for the purchase of a Radio Repeater system to establish better radio communication at the casino and surrounding areas for the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office. FUNDING: Red Hawk Casino donation.

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Sheriff’s Office recommending the Board approve and accept with thanks a donation in the amount of  $30,268 from the Red Hawk Casino for the purchase of a Radio Repeater system to establish better radio communication at the casino and surrounding areas for the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office.

 

FUNDING:  Red Hawk Casino donation.

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DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDATION

Sheriff’s Office recommends the acceptance of the donation for the new radio repeater system.

 

DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND

The Sheriff’s Office has received a donation from Red Hawk Casino in the amount of $30,268 for a radio repeater system to improve radio communication both inside and outside the casino.  The equipment to be purchased with the donated funds includes, but is not limited to the following items:

 

Repeater - Daniels Electronics VHF high band. Part # Cal-PKJ-VHF 2011  P-25 compatible.                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

Filter system  2 channel Combiner with REC. filter.                                                                                                                             

Antennas Telewave D150 146-174 mhz.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         

Power system main and secondary

Mast or pipe mount                                          

Hardware for placement                     

Battery back up if needed                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         

Tuffshed   Keystn tier 10`12-nat/144                                                                                                                                                                       

Heating/AC/lighting and electrical                                                                                                                                                                       

Insulation                     

                                                              

ALTERNATIVES

N/A

 

OTHER DEPARTMENT / AGENCY INVOLVEMENT

N/A

 

CAO RECOMMENDATION

Chief Administrative Office concurs with department recommendation.

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT

No impact to Net County Cost.  This is a donation of funds for purchase of the equipment and installation of a radio repeater.  Cost estimates of a Radio Repeater system were budgeted for in FY 2015/16.

 

CLERK OF THE BOARD FOLLOW UP ACTIONS

N/A

 

STRATEGIC PLAN COMPONENT

Public Safety

 

CONTACT

Undersheriff Randy Peshon