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Item #53 · Regular City Council Meeting

ShotSpotter gunfire detection: $118.9K sole-source expansion

Jul 10, 2018
Consent Appointments & Personnel
$118,854 , Yellow tier ($50,000 to $250,000)

Birmingham expands real-time gunfire detection in high-crime areas to alert police faster. Sole-source deal with ShotSpotter raises privacy and cost questions.

Counterparty: ShotSpotter, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
passed 7–0
provisional · consent Read minutes ↗
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