A resolution approving the purchase of a new 60-foot Digger Derrick cab and chassis for the electric department was one of five resolutions the Jackson Energy Authority Board of Directors passed during its monthly meeting, Thursday.

The cost of the truck is $315,682.

The directors also approved a resolution for the purchase of Remote Disconnect Meters and Communication Modules, the purchase of IT Security Planning and Auditing Services and the purchase of two core network switches for the Telecom Division.

The directors also authorized a five-year contract on the Customer Information System and Enterprise Resource Planning System.

(PHOTO: Monte Jones, left, chairman of the Board of Directors at Jackson Energy Authority; Howard Bond, board member and Jim Ferrell, president of JEA)

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