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TO Town of Lexington Appropriation Committee
SUBJECT Request for Transfer from the Reserve Fund
Request is hereby made for the following transfer from the Reserve Fund in accordance with M G
L Chapter 40, Section 6
1 Amount requested. $750,000 00
2 To be transferred to
New Capital Acct#TBD
Public Safety Communications Fund 5000
Account Name Account Number
3 Explanation for purpose and reasons why the expenditure is extraordinary
and/or unforeseen
After moving the Police Station from 1575 Mass Ave to the Temp Station at 173
Bedford Street, public safetey (Police, Disbatch, Fire) began to experience
serious problems with the radio communications system The root cause of the
problem is the age of the system and that it was designed work with copper
lines, which were available at the former Police Station, but not at 173 Bedford
Street This issue would continue when moving back to the newly renovated
Police Station To resolve this issue antenna eqipment at 9 locations needs to
be replaced with modern equipment This transfer will be used to purchase and
install the antenna equipment
Department Head
Action of Select Board
Date
Requested Not-Requested
Chair, Select Board
Action of Appropriation Committee
Date
Approved Disapproved
Transfer voted in the sum of $750,000 00
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Chair, Appropriation Committee