The council approved a $3,055,841.44 lease/purchase agreement with Motorola to replace portable and vehicle radios for the police and fire departments.
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The replacement radio project will update communications equipment used by Leander police and fire personnel. The council also approved funding applications for rifle-resistant body armor, awarded a $128,470 pond-maintenance contract, and supported applying for International DarkSky Place designation. A public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2026 Capital Improvement Program was postponed until March 19, 2026.
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Approved a $3,055,841.44 lease/purchase agreement with Motorola to replace portable belt and mobile vehicle radios for the police and fire departments.
Authorized an application for Public Safety Office grant funds to purchase rifle-resistant body armor.
Awarded a $128,470 Fiscal Year 2026 pond-maintenance contract to Terrasol.
Approved a resolution supporting Leander's application to DarkSky International for International DarkSky Place—Community designation by a 6-1 vote.
Approved the Comprehensive Planning Advisory Committee makeup under Option 1 by a 7-0 vote.
Selected Councilmember Ross as Mayor Pro Tem for 2026-2027 by a 7-0 vote.
Postponed the public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2026 Capital Improvement Program project list until March 19, 2026.
Received updates on water projects, advanced metering infrastructure, and solid waste operations; no action was taken on the traffic-signal presentation or Community Brand Strategy discussion.
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