LAKEPORT, Calif. – The purchase of new vehicles for the Lakeport Police Department fleet will go to the Lakeport City Council for approval this week.

The meeting will take place beginning at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 6, in the council chambers at Lakeport City Hall, 225 Park St.

Under council business, Police Chief Brad Rasmussen will ask the council to authorize the purchase of four fully equipped 2019 Dodge Charger police vehicles, using the lowest bidding vendors – Matt Mazzei of Lakeport, Precision Wireless and sole source MAV vendor Watch Guard.

The council also will consider authorizing City Manager Margaret Silveira to execute a professional services agreement with Foster Morrison Consulting for the development of the
hazard mitigation plan.

Also on Tuesday, the Lakeport Main Street Association will present its “Business of the Quarter” and “People’s Choice” awards to participants from the Taste of Lake County event.

On the consent agenda – items considered noncontroversial and usually accepted as a slate on one vote – are ordinances; minutes of the council’s regular meeting on Oct. 16; the Oct. 29 warrant register; confirming the continuing existence of a local emergency in the city of Lakeport; receipt and filing of the draft minutes of the Measure Z Advisory Committee meeting on Oct. 17; and approve sending a letter in support of the relocation of the headquarters of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture and the Economic Research Service to Lake County, California, as proposed in an expression of interest submitted by the Lucerne Area Revitalization Association.

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