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Council approves 30-city digital kiosk pilot to provide wayfinding, community content and ad revenue

Charlotte City Council · October 28, 2025
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Summary

Council authorized negotiation of a 10-year pilot for up to 30 interactive digital kiosks in Charlotte rights-of-way, to be owned and operated by a private vendor with revenue sharing and community content commitments.

City Council voted to authorize the city manager to negotiate and execute agreements with iKe Smart City LLC to design, install, operate and maintain up to 30 interactive digital kiosks in Charlotte public rights-of-way under a pilot program presented Oct. 27.

The kiosks are freestanding, illuminated touch-screen wayfinding and information units that include advertising inventory, city/community content, optional public-safety integrations (911 call button, security cameras) and free…

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