Emergency Radio System Project
Summary
The council continued funding the replacement of the city's emergency antenna and radio system, approving an extra $225,612.76 change order and a $155,145 budget amendment. This is the system police and fire rely on when you call 911.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
Adds about $380,758 to the project through a budget amendment and change order.
Everyone who relies on 911 and emergency response in Rohnert Park.
Until the coverage gaps are fixed, officers and residents in affected areas operate with compromised emergency communications.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Rohnert Park City Council, Rohnert Park Financing Authority (RPFA), Successor Agency to the Community Development Commission and City Council Special/Closed Session Meeting - Nov 10, 2026
The city's emergency public safety antenna and radio replacement continues under emergency authority, with a progress report and continued authorization of Resolution 2024-051.
Rohnert Park City Council, Rohnert Park Financing Authority (RPFA), Successor Agency to the Community Development Commission - Sep 8, 2026
The emergency radio replacement project is built, but officers report dead zones from A Section to K Section and along the eastern edge of the city. Staff recommend two new antenna sites — one at Public Safety Main and one at Water Tank 8, the city's tallest point — to close the gaps.
Rohnert Park City Council, Rohnert Park Financing Authority (RPFA), Successor Agency to the Community Development Commission - Aug 11, 2026
The $1.5 million emergency radio project continues; most installation work is done but the city is troubleshooting coverage gaps from A Section to K Section and along the eastern boundary. Two new antenna sites are recommended at Public Safety Main and the Water Tank 8 site.
Rohnert Park City Council, Rohnert Park Financing Authority (RPFA), Successor Agency to the Community Development Commission - Feb 24, 2026
The council continued funding the replacement of the city's emergency antenna and radio system, approving an extra $225,612.76 change order and a $155,145 budget amendment. This is the system police and fire rely on when you call 911.
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