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CONSIDERATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF DONATIONS FROM INTELEK TECHNOLOGIES IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,000, SHIH-JEN CHENG, IN THE AMOUNT OF $100, AND GREG AND SHANA ELLIS IN THE AMOUNT OF $50 TO BE USED TO PURCHASE EMERGENCY LIGHTING AND SIRENS FOR BICYCLES USED BY POLICE OFFICERS AND BUDGET APPROPRIATION AFTER DEPOSIT OF FUNDS.
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BACKGROUND: Norman citizens Shana Ellis, Shih-Jen Cheng, and Intelek Technologies want to ensure that Norman Police bicycles are equipped with emergency lighting and sirens.
DISCUSSION: As part of our continuing commitment to the safety of our officers and citizens, the Norman Police Department strives to be clearly recognized by members of the community during the delivery of Police Services. These funds will be used to purchase emergency lighting and sirens for the majority of Norman Police bicycles which will heighten visibility and safety for Police Officers riding the bicycles.
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended the City of Norman accept the donations totaling $2,150 into Citizen Donation (010-0000-365.13-72) and appropriate the funds to Staff Services Safety Equipment (010-6015-421.51-21).