New security cameras, officers for Court Avenue

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City, downtown, business and local leaders announced a plan Friday to increase security on Court Avenue, KCCI reported. The plan has a three-tiered approach adding additional lighting, new security cameras and additional law enforcement presence. The plan has an estimated annual budget of $220,000 for three years. The cost will be split between Polk County, the city of Des Moines, downtown businesses, downtown hotels and housing and Operation Downtown.