City Council Approves Old Sacramento, Downtown Security Improvements

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — New plans for information improvements successful Old Sacramento and Downtown were approved by the Sacramento City Council connected Tuesday.

The metropolis volition walk $5 cardinal successful national funds from the American Rescue Plan to adhd caller lighting and information cameras to Old Sacramento.

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About $800,000 volition besides beryllium utilized to prosecute information guards for Downtown.

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Mayor Darrell Steinberg applauded the move.

“I’m arrogant that we person consistently enactment our national Covid alleviation dollars retired to enactment connected behalf of our community. The dollars we volition o.k. volition enactment our tiny concern successful downtown and Old Sacramento by creating a cleaner and safer environment,” Steinberg said successful a statement.

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More than $1 cardinal is besides being enactment toward enhanced cleaning efforts, similar much unit washing and trash pickups.

CBS13 Staff