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Select Board agrees to upgrade alarms with cameras at town hall, library and museum; cost to be covered in this year’s budget

5541484 · January 7, 2025
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Summary

The board discussed and supported replacing older alarm panels in the Elkins Library and Elkins Museum with camera-equipped systems similar to a recent town-hall upgrade; total one-time cost was estimated at about $1,000 and board members said it can be absorbed in the current budget.

Select Board members reviewed a proposal to upgrade alarm systems at two historic buildings—the Elkins Library and the Elkins Museum—to camera-equipped panels like the one recently installed at town hall.

Why it matters: Board members said access to a camera stream when an alarm activates would let them determine whether a police…

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