Police computer server purchase advances to City Council Police computer server purchase advances to City Council Meriden Police station April 7, 2011. (Dave Zajac/Record-Journal) February 24, 2021 04:15PM By Michael Gagne, Record-Journal staff MERIDEN â City Council finance committee members had few questions for city officials before voting unanimously to refer a requested $66,325.48 transfer for the purchase of new computer servers for the police department. The request, if approved by the City Council, would transfer the funds from the cityâs contingency fund balance to capital equipment. City Manager Timothy Coon, prior to the committeeâs vote, described the purchase as âcritical.â Charles Carrozza, the cityâs director of information technology, said the existing servers are seven years old, dating back to 2014.Â