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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Celina public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Police Department Technology Upgrade
The city approved a 10-year, $9.9 million contract with Axon Enterprise to equip police officers with body cameras, dash cameras, tasers, drones, and advanced AI reporting and translation tools. This long-term agreement locks in 2026 pricing and ensures continuous equipment refreshes and officer safety enhancements.
Infrastructure Investment (Water, Wastewater, Public Safety)
The city reviewed its long-term water and wastewater rate study, noting no rate hikes for the rest of 2026. Future adjustments are anticipated starting in April 2027 to help fund $384.2 million in capital improvement projects.
Downtown Square Redevelopment
The commission was scheduled to appoint a member to represent them on the Ad Hoc Committee for Downtown Square Redevelopment, helping guide ongoing improvements.