Police body cameras and upgraded dash cameras will become part of everyday operations in Excelsior Springs as new equipment purchases and related law enforcement actions move forward.During a recent meeting, city council members authorized a fiveyear service agreement with Axon Enterprise Inc. for body-worn and in-car camera systems for the Excelsior Springs Police Department (ESPD). Under the agreement, the department will acquire 10 body cameras and eight dash cameras. The cost of the deal is $26,684.32 for the first year, with annual costs of $26,909.32 for years two through five, for a total contract cost of $134,321.60 over the five-year term.The agreement includes camera equipment and associated services required to operate the systems, including digital video storage and evidence management. Funding for the purchase will come from the Public Safety Sales Tax Fund. The Public Safety Sales Tax Oversight Committee approved the purchase and determined it is consiste...