City Hall surveillance consent item
City of SimontonTexas- Detected
- Oct 20, 2026
- 18 days ago
- Sector
- Public Safety
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From the meeting
The consent agenda included a request tied to video surveillance for City Hall, but the agenda text does not show an award or vendor selection. Because it is only listed for consideration, the purchase was still pending at the October 20, 2026 meeting. This keeps the security system opportunity live for vendors.
The city had not yet made the final buying decision in the document.
- Meeting date
- October 20, 2026
- Agency
- City of Simonton
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