Milton Council Voting to Buy North Fulton Radio System
The city's share of the $16 million project by four North Fulton cities is $2.4 million.
Milton City Council is scheduled to vote tonight on spending a little more than $2.43 million as its share of a public safety radio system for North Fulton cities. Four North Fulton cities – Milton, Alpharetta, Roswell and Sandy Springs – have agreed to fund and operate the radio system, rather than wait for Fulton County to upgrade its system. Johns Creek was invited to participate in the intergovernmental agreement, but turned down the opportunity. Johns Creek City Council members at the time felt the other cities had rushed to pick a radio system, though Milton's city manager and city attorney said proper steps and bidding processes were followed. Lagerbloom has told City Council that the Fulton County radio system is failing, and has …
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