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FEB <br />5 1991 <br />BOOK <br />82", <br />F, C E 60�0 <br />INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH <br />FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL FOR <br />RADAR <br />UNITS <br />PURCHASED BY <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY <br />The Board reviewed the following memo dated 1/24/91: <br />TO: Board of County Commissioners <br />FROM: Doug Wrigh , Director <br />Department of Emergency Services <br />DATE: January 24, 1991 <br />SUBJECT: -Approval of Interlocal Agreement with <br />Troop J (Turnpike Troop), Florida Highway <br />Patrol, Relating to Radar Units Purchased <br />by Indian River County <br />It is respectfully requested that the information contained herein be <br />given formal consideration by the Board of County Commissioners at <br />the next regular scheduled meeting. <br />DESCRIPTION AND CONDITIONS <br />In 1983, the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners <br />approved the purchase of one radar unit upon the request of Trooper <br />Blumenthal from the Florida Highway Patrol. The radar was purchased <br />for use by Troop J on the Turnpike in Indian River County. The <br />Turnpike Troop is located in West Palm Beach. <br />The radar unit purchased by the county is identified as a Kustom KR- <br />10SP, serial number BB -7025 with asset tag #4812 affixed thereon. <br />The value of the asset is reflected as $1,395 on property records, <br />although this is questionable since the unit is now in excess of <br />seven years old. <br />The Florida Highway Patrol has submitted the attached Agreement <br />relating to the use, ownership, and maintenance of the one radar unit <br />purchased for Troop J on July 20, 1983. The unit is still <br />operational and being used on a routine basis by the assigned .officer <br />per Lieutenant Adams at the Troop Headquarters in West Palm Beach. <br />ALTERNATIVES AND ANALYSIS <br />No action is being requested by the Florida Highway Patrol other than <br />approval of the Agreement. The other radar units purchased by the <br />county in 1985 and 1989 are being utilized by Troop L in Fort Pierce, <br />Florida, and there will be an agreement forthcoming from Troop L <br />regarding these radar units. <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />Staff recommends approval of the Agreement with the Florida Highway <br />Patrol, Troop J, regarding the use, ownership, 'and maintenance of the <br />one radar unit identified above. <br />42 <br />M M r <br />