The Gainesville City Commission voted to proceed with a contract for two school zone cameras and set a maximum $1.8 million price tag for a refresh of City Hall Plaza.
The commission also settled a split vote by citizen boards on whether to give a local historic designation to the Gainesville Lodge on University Avenue across from the Seagle Building.
The school camera issue was settled earlier this year, and city staff brought forward a contract with RedSpeed Florida, LLC to run the program at Lincoln Middle School and Talbot Elementary School. The City Commission approved the contract without comment…