Council hears options to upgrade GridSmart cameras at three intersections
Staff reported the GridSmart detection system at Main & Franklin is not functioning and proposed replacing/upgrading aging units (estimated $12,700 per intersection); the council debated doing all three failing intersections at once or phasing the replacements and asked staff to determine bulk‑pricing and warranty terms.
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Staff told the Committee that the GridSmart camera/detection system at Main and Franklin has stopped functioning — leaving that intersection on fixed timing and creating unnecessary left‑turn arrows and delays. Staff estimated an upgrade would cost about $12,700 to restore GridSmart detection at a single intersection and recommended considering whether to upgrade three aging units (Main & Franklin, Butler, and Acres) together to potentially secure a better price.
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