Board of Safety 07 28 26 Meeting Recording

The City of Elkhart Board of Public Safety held a meeting on July 28, 2026, where several procurement and contract matters were discussed and approved. Key procurement actions included the approval of a contract with ACP Entertainment for inflatables at a community event, with a cost not to exceed $4,238.26. The board also approved a request to accept quotes for replacing a Ford Expedition for the police department. A significant capital purchase was approved for a 2026 Type 1 Titan 170 PL custom ambulance from Crossroads Ambulance via a Sourcewell contract, with a price not to exceed $552,991. Additionally, the board approved a renewal contract for the Vector Solutions check-in module at a cost not to exceed $43,076.60, aimed at improving operational efficiency and documentation for the fire department. A memorandum of understanding with Elkhart Community Schools was also approved to allow use of the Central Fire Station for school events, including insurance requirements. The meeting included motions and votes to approve these contracts and expenditures, with legal review pending for some agreements.