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to: BUD JAMISON
from: JOE NICHOLSON
date: 1997-10-24 21:59:00
subject: RADIO SHACK TRUNKTRAC

 -=> Quoting Bud Jamison to Tom Walker <=-
 BJ> Exactly.  The Motorola system does NOT meet spec in most cases, and
 BJ> SURE as heck doesn't meet the 'pre-install publicity', like the things
 BJ> an Diego City Council used to get approval for the tax increase to buy
 BJ> their system, that it 'would result in faster response from the
 BJ> Police'. If you DON'T have enough Officers to answer the calls, NO
 BJ> radio system will help response times.
 
 Police AND fire was the promise in the ballot measure to the voters,
 but the PD spent the entire amount of the bond issue for the 800MHz
 comm center in its new HQ on broadway.  The FD's new dispatch center
 on Kearny Mesa set empty for 3 or more years because there was no
 money remaining from the bonds for the radios.
... Call 911.  $3.00 first minute, $1.00 each additional minute.
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