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Farmers Branch staff weigh camera upgrades and shade options after dog-park incidents

Farmers Branch Parks & Recreation Board · April 16, 2026
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Parks staff told the board they relocated a construction camera to the dog park and are seeking quotes to add cameras tied to the police department's monitoring system; staff also discussed shade placement, turf preservation and pursuing budget funding for additional equipment.

Parks staff updated the board on recent incidents at the dog park and on plans to improve monitoring and amenities. Staff said a construction camera was moved to the dog-park entrance to provide coverage while the city solicits quotes for additional cameras that would integrate with the city's existing system.

"We moved it to the front of the dog park, the entry room," staff said, noting the camera will provide coverage until the city can fund a broader installation. Staff also reported a recent email from a resident about a possible dog fight; the report was…

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