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Willard approves public-safety camera package; city to use state grant for first year

5604674 · July 29, 2025
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The Board of Alders authorized a contract for a public-safety camera system and to accept a stategrant that covers most of year-one costs; the package selected slightly exceeds the grant amount and drew one recorded 'no' vote.

The Willard Board of Alders on Monday authorized a contract for a public-safety camera system and accepted state assistance that will cover most of the first-year cost.

Staff described three purchase options presented by the vendor: a larger package priced at about $52,299, a 13-camera package at about $49,299 and a smaller 10-camera package. The state Blue Shield grant will cover up to $50,000 of the initial purchase, staff said. The board approved the largest…

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