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Council seeks cost estimates for ballistic/shatter‑resistant options at City Hall; staff to prioritize sidelights
Summary
Council revisited security upgrades for City Hall windows and doors, reviewing an earlier $35,000 quote for full ballistic glass, lower-cost shatterproof film options (~$300 per sidelight) and operational alternatives such as a visitor buzzer and staff training; staff will obtain firm quotes and advise on budget implications.
Council returned to a long-running discussion about security upgrades at City Hall after staff and public members cited a recent break‑in concern.
Council referenced a previous quote of about $35,000 to replace both public-facing doors with ballistic glass. Staff said ballistic film is not effective where panes are on tracks because film must adhere to a solid frame to prevent glass…
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