NS - Grant - Amend 2005 COPS Interoperable Communications Grant Contract With the City of Durham

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exceed the $450 per• hour maximum explained in the grant gurdance.. 2. $313,328 CML Relay Switch- a telephone switch which provides an interface between the 9-1-1 franked telephone lines and other standard emergency and administrative phone lines between and among the emergency operator positions. The switch will also interface with the ALI (Automatic Location Information) databases to provide caller location to the various positions, digital recorder and Geographic Information System (GIS) computers. The switch is used to receive, process and locate emergency calls. 3 • $48,690 for two (2) 20 KVA Ilninterruptable Pawer• Supplies (LTPS) for backup power for interoperable communications equipment to provide surge protection for critical equipment, reduce brownout effects and provide a temporary source of backup power until the facility generator activates.. This equipment will also provide a tertiazy power source in the event the facility emergency generator fails to activate, thus allowing staff the time to effect repairs on the backup generator as necessazy without compromising emergency services. 4.. $75,555 for twenty-three (23) 800 MHz portable radios in addition to the radios initially budgeted in the grant to provide emergency responders in the field intex•operable communications amongsf responders and the dispatch center . Thank you for considering this reprogram request and we az•e willing to provide any necessary supporting documentation you or the COPS office may require.. We greatly appreciate your continued support and assistance you have provided serving as our• grant manager for this project . Sincex•ely, Jack Ball Director