HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-06-08; City Council; Resolution 2021-131RESOLUTION NO. 2021431
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS
AND DAY WIRELESS SYSTEMS FOR THE SOFTWARE UPGRADES FOR THE
ENCRYPTION OF POLICE RADIOS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $252,142
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California has determined that it is in the
public's interest to upgrade the police department's police radios with the installation of an encryption
software; and
WHEREAS, the police department has a total of 254 portable and mobile police radios that do
not have encryption capability; and
WHEREAS, the encryption is consistent with the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) Criminal
Justice Information Systems (CJIS) Security Policy; and
WHEREAS, without the encryption capab.ility, police employees are unable to monitor
broadcasts from other police agencies in the county; and
WHEREAS, the cost to purchase the encryption software and install them includes a 50%
discount if purchased by June 30, 2021; and
WHEREAS, the city will exercise the right to utilize the piggyback clause of the competitively
bud solicitation made available through Motorola Solutions' contract with the San Diego Radio
Communications System; and
WHEREAS, the police department has sufficient funds in its FY 2020-21 operating budget.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, as
follows:
1.That the above recitations are true and correct.
2.That the total cost of the project will not exceed $252,142 and there are sufficient funds
in the police department's FY 2020-21 operating budget to cover the costs.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of
Carlsbad on the 8th day of June, 2021, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Hall, Blackburn, Acosta, Bhat-Patel, Schumacher.
NAYS: None.
ABSENT: None.
MATT HALL, Mayor
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BARBARA ENGLESON, City Clerk
(SEAL)
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