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Travis County Commissioners Court

November 25, 2008
Item 11

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Let's call up the -- number 11 and then after that we'll go to number 4. 11 is to approve modification figures kay number 220 contract 077 t 00173 vc, sekurus technologies for inmate telephone services.

>> good morning, judge, Commissioners, sue grimes, county purchasing agent. We came to you all on October 21st and let you know because the inmate declined, population declined and the number of calls made, that our inmate phone contractor would like to renegotiate the guaranteed annual amount. You all authorized us to do that. Walter and folks were able to get an annual -- a guaranteed annual rate of 1.1 as compared to what initially was 1.6. So this is -- this was 60.3 of their annual gross revenue on collection. So we think this is fair and move forward and ask your approval.

>> move approval.

>> second.

>> discussion? All in favor? That passes by unanimous vote with Commissioner Davis temporarily off the dais. Thank you very much. Thank you, representatives from telephone company for being available today.

>> thank you.

>> you didn't have much to say, but the little you said you said eloquently.

>> [laughter]

>> thank you.

>> judge, is 9 one that you need to not vote on?

>> I was just going to abstain on that one.

>> can we just move approval on that?

>> it actually needs to be read in the record.


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