Agenda Item Wording:
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Corporation Yard security cameras – Authorize the purchase and installation of security cameras at the City Corporation Yard from NTM Productions in the amount of $84,530.75 and appropriate a total of $92,990 from the General Fund, Wastewater Fund, and Solid Waste Fund.
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Agenda Date: 10/19/2026
Prepared by:
Danny Galindo, Public Works Manager, danny.galindo@visalia.gov , 559-713-4186
Nick Bartsch, Public Works Director, nick.bartsch@visalia.gov , 559-713-4052
Department Recommendation:
Staff recommends that the City Council authorize the purchase and installation of 17 security cameras at the City Corporation Yard from NTM Productions in the amount of $84,530.75 using CMAS Contract 3-26-01-1007, and appropriate a total of $92,990 from the General Fund, Wastewater Fund, and Solid Waste Fund.
Summary:
The three existing security cameras at the Corporation Yard are failing and no longer provide reliable security coverage. Due to these equipment failures and a recent increase in theft, replacement cameras are necessary to adequately protect the numerous Cityowned assets located within the Corporation Yard.
NTM Productions has provided a proposal for the purchase and installation of a new security camera system using CMAS Contract 3-26-01-1007, in the amount of $84,530.75.
Background Discussion:
In recent months, the Corporation Yard has experienced an increase in theft. The three existing security cameras have begun to fail and are no longer providing reliable coverage. The Visalia Police Department (VPD) temporarily deployed cameras on-site to help safeguard Cityowned equipment.
City staff consulted with the Information Services (IS) Department to assess the condition of the current camera system. IS determined that the existing equipment cannot be repaired and recommended a complete replacement. To address this need, IS obtained a proposal from NTM Productions for the installation of a new comprehensive security camera sys...
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