(4) • GeneralCity of Plano (Collin County)

Consideration to approve the purchase of the Drone as First Responder Program for a five (5) year contract for the Police Department in the estimated amount of $1,439,864 from Motorola Solutions, Inc. through an existing contract; and authorizing the City Manager to execute all necessary documents. (Texas Department of Information Resources Cooperative Contract No. DIR-CPO-5433)

Presented in: City of Plano City Council Meeting on 2026-07-27

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 5.1/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (8 - 0)

“Motion to approve Consideration to approve the purchase of the Drone as First Responder Program for a five (5) year contract for the Police Department in the estimated amount of $1,439,864 from Motorola Solutions, Inc. through an existing contract; and authorizing the City Manager to execute all necessary documents. (Texas Department of Information Resources Cooperative Contract No. DIR-CPO-5433)”

John B. Muns

Mayor (Place 6)

YES

Maria Tu

Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

Bob Kehr

Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

Rick Horne

Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Chris Krupa Downs

Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Steve Lavine

Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

Shun Thomas

Councilmember, Place 7 (Place 7)

YES

Vidal Quintanilla Jr.

Councilmember, Place 8 (Place 8)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consideration to approve the purchase of the Drone as First Responder Program for a five (5) year contract for the Police Department in the estimated amount of $1,439,864 from Motorola Solutions, Inc. through an existing contract; and authorizing the City Manager to execute all necessary documents. (Texas Department of Information Resources Cooperative Contract No. DIR-CPO-5433)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.1/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).