# Budget Amendment to Fund Master Plan Safety Improvements at Arcadia Lake


**Body:** CityofEdmondOK
**Date:** October 27, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

**Tags:** Public Safety, Construction & Infrastructure, Physical Infrastructure


At the City of Edmond meeting on October 27, 2026, officials discussed a budget amendment for safety improvements at Lake Arcadia. Approximately $250,000 would fund video-surveillance cameras and gates and other infrastructure at park entrances; Public Works would separately provide funding for road improvements. Officials said the cameras are similar to those at City Hall and are not license-plate-reading (LPR) cameras. A licensing expense of about $30,000 was also mentioned, recurring every three or four years. A resident raised concerns about AI surveillance and tracking park visitors. The first motion passed 5–0. A second motion was made and seconded, but its vote result is not captured in the transcript.

**Source:** CityofEdmondOK