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← Thursday, July 24, 2025

Item 54 Passed 10-1

Authorize a contract for a robotic vehicle for the Austin Police Department with Safeware Inc., for a term of one year in an amount not to exceed $304,619. Funding: $250,000 is available in the Special Revenue Fund of the Homeland Security and Emergency Management, through the 2024 State Homeland Security Program funded by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Homeland Security Grant Program, and $54,619 is available in the Operating Budget of the Austin Police Department.

The roll call

Approved on Consent 10-1

  • Kirk Watson Mayor Yes
  • Natasha Harper-Madison D1 Yes
  • Vanessa Fuentes D2 Yes
  • José Velásquez D3 Yes
  • José "Chito" Vela D4 Yes
  • Ryan Alter D5 Yes
  • Krista Laine D6 Yes
  • Mike Siegel D7 No
  • Paige Ellis D8 Yes
  • Zohaib "Zo" Qadri D9 Yes
  • Marc Duchen D10 Yes

Official votes