Atlanta Public Library installs security upgrades

by Jim Bryan
Special to the Journal
 
The Atlanta Public Library recently upgraded and expanded their security camera system. The equipment and software cost just over $3,000, with funding provided by Capital One Bank of Atlanta and the Friends of the Atlanta Public Library. Steelcrest Security of Texarkana also donated all of the labor for the project, around $1,500 worth, to the library as an in-kind contribution. No additional tax dollars were required for the upgrade.
“We have been trying to get this done for several years,” said Librarian Jackie Icenhower. In addition to acting as a ward against vandalism or theft, the upgrade was vital to ensure the safety of patrons as it allows the staff to better monitor the whole building.  Read more in our e-edition: http://www.etypeservices.com/SWF/LocalUser/Atlanta1//Magazine52621/Full/index.aspx?id=52621
 
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