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Emergency Services
Requested Action (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
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Request approval of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Fulton County and Fulton County Board of Health for the provision of the Digital 800 MHz Radio System Access. Effective upon BOC approval through December 31, 2026, with four (4) automatic renewals commencing on January 1 of each successive year, ending December 31, 2030.
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Requirement for Board Action (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
O.C.G.A § 36-10-1 requires any contract entered into by the County shall be forwarded to the Board of Commissioners.
Strategic Priority Area related to this item (If yes, note strategic priority area below)
Justice and Safety
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Is this a purchasing item?
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Summary & Background (First sentence includes Agency recommendation. Provide an executive summary of the action that gives an overview of the relevant details for the item.)
Request approval to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Fulton County Board of Health, which is authorized to do business in the State of Georgia. It is desirable to have a unified system to include entities on the County System that affect and further the goal of protecting the citizens of Fulton County’s health, safety, and welfare, and provides public health in Fulton County.
Fulton County Board of Health will pay the pro rata share for fiscal year 2026 $147.33 times the number of radio units of 4 which equals a cost of $589.32. The pro rata share for fiscal years 2027 and 2028 is $600.00 times the number of radio units 4, which equals an annual cost of $2,400.00. The pro rata share for the fiscal years 2029 and 2030 will increase by approximately 10% to $660.00 times the number of radio units 4, which equals an annual cost of $2,640.00.
The Board of Commissioners, at their meeting on April 13, 2022, (Item # 22-0225), approved the provision of the Digital 800MHz Radio System Access with the Fulton County Board of Health.