Private Armed Security Services Contract
Summary
The city budgets $4 million for private armed security patrol — down from over $6 million six years ago under a directed 10% annual reduction. Councilmembers pressed for accountability on service quality and deployment, and the contract with Covered 6 runs through 2029 with CPI increases capped at 5%.
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Last discussed Jun 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
$4 million annually, a $500,000 reduction from last year.
Residents and businesses get added visible security patrols, metro station coverage, and homeless outreach support.
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