Board requires police notification, crew identification and no tree mounts for camera placement

May 27, 2026

Trustees said village staff and police reviewed proposed locations and required that crews be identified, vehicles marked, the village be listed on the insurance certificate, and that cameras not be mounted on public trees at West Point Foundry Reserve.

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Village staff told trustees the officer in charge had reviewed the proposed locations and was satisfied; the highway crew chief objected to mounting equipment on trees at West Point Foundry Reserve. A board member stated the village is protective of its public trees and the motion to approve the deployment included a specific modification to prohibit tree mounting at that site.

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