File #: 20-2058   
Type: Payment Ordinance Status: Adopted
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 9/16/2020 Final action: 9/16/2020
Title: Surveyors Source LLC

Title

Surveyors Source LLC

 

Description

For $66,000.00 in payment authority to purchase Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Smart Antenna Packages for the Police Department. The Vehicle Crimes Unit will use the smart antenna packages in mapping and measuring homicide scenes, fatal traffic collisions, and police involved shooting scenes to ensure accurate investigations are performed. The package includes the GNSS Smart Antenna, GPS mapping system, and the Data Collector and Total Station. The smart antenna, which includes GNSS Rover and GNSS Base Software Packages, overlays measure points and turns the information into a 3D model. The GPS mapping system utilizes satellite technology to accurately measure plot points to effectively reconstruct traffic collisions. The Data Collector and Total Station packages are handheld devices which maps and measures all dimensions of traffic collisions, homicide, and police shooting scenes into realistic and workable 3D models. Without the requested devices, evidentiary components can be lost at the scene resulting in the inability to prosecute and file charges.