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Herington department updates: housing occupancy, LED upgrades, lake inspections and police camera issues

Herington City Commission · February 4, 2026
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City staff reported progress on public housing occupancy and renovations, widespread LED lighting conversions in city buildings, ongoing water and sewer projects and dam inspections at Herington Lake; the police department said body-camera equipment is at end of life after a WatchGuard acquisition by Motorola.

City staff and department heads briefed the Herington City Commission on routine operations and capital priorities related to housing, facilities, streets and public safety.

Public facilities: Staff introduced Josh, recently promoted to public facilities manager, who oversees city-owned apartments and multiple municipal buildings. Josh said Homestead Village is about 80% occupied with four units under renovation and that two of those units are already reserved; Hilltop…

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