City of Darien Police Committee met May 16.
Here are the minutes provided by the committee:
1. Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 6:00 p.m. in attendance were Chairman Joe Kenny, Alderman Thomas Chlystek and Deputy Chief Jason Norton.
2. Public Comment and Communications
There was no public comment.
3. Approval of Meeting Minutes from the February 22, 2022 meeting.
Alderman Chlystek motioned to approve the minutes seconded by Chairman Kenny. The minutes were approved 2-0.
4. Agenda Memo - A motion authorizing the expenditure of budgeted funds to purchase ammunition from Kiesler Police Supply in the amount of $18,763.60.
Deputy Chief Norton advised that staff is requesting approval to purchase ammunition for fiscal year 2023 because of the high demand and limited supply of ammunition which is causing a shortage. The range sergeant was told that delivery times are estimated at 12 months or more. Kiesler has the state bid for contract and therefore are the sole source. A discussion ensued regarding using a backup supplier.
The motion was unanimously approved.
5. Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at 6:06 p.m.
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