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Pre-RFPParks & RecreationDetected Jun 9, 2026

During the May 26, 2026 Commission meeting, Commissioner Shive suggested that the City consider installing a camera at Touchton Park and asked whether lighting could be added to the welcome sign at the park. These comments were recorded under Commissioner items and did not include a formal motion or funding allocation, but they flag an emerging interest in security and lighting improvements at a specific park location. This creates a small, early-stage opportunity for vendors in security cameras, lighting, and low-voltage systems to help staff scope and cost out practical solutions for the park. By engaging with Public Works, Parks, or IT, a vendor could assist with site assessments, camera and lighting specifications, integration with existing systems, and budget estimates that would allow staff to bring a concrete proposal back to the Commission for funding in an upcoming budget amendment or fiscal year plan.

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City of DadeTouchton Park security camera and lighting enhancements

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Parks & Recreation

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Capital plan & early discussion

Next 1–2 Q

Scoping & vendor outreach window

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