The Town Administrator reported that she and the Board Chair, Police Chief Bengtson, and Lt. Cavic met with Ossipee Mountain Electronics to discuss next steps in a Simulcast Communication System. This indicates that Moultonborough is actively exploring upgrades to its public safety radio or communications infrastructure and is in a planning and vendor-discussion phase rather than a finalized purchase. Because the update is framed as next-step discussions, the system design, procurement approach, and funding strategy appear still to be forming. Vendors in public safety communications, radio systems, microwave backhaul, and related consulting can position themselves to support system design, grant funding, interoperability planning, or future RFP responses as the Town solidifies requirements.

The mention of "next steps" with an identified vendor suggests early planning and possible vendor de...