Flint seeks sponsors for police surveillance cameras

From FLINT-AREA NEWS NOW:

"The City of Flint is looking for sponsors for surveillance cameras that will be mounted around the city to keep a watch out for crooks.

In exchange for cash, the city will plaster business names next to police logos on the pole-mounted camera boxes that sport a blue police light that flashes 24 hours a day.
Flint Journal extras

About the Blue Light Special
The City of Flint and a private security firm are looking for companies and people willing to pony up sponsorship money for surveillance cameras.

• What it costs: $30,000 for each PODDS (Portable Overt Digital Surveillance System).

• What you get: Your name or company logo next to the Flint Police shield on a pole-mounted camera box.

• Details: Asset Protection Specialists at (810) 239-3825.
Don't have $30,000? Depending on the size of the check, smaller logos and even people's names can be placed on the boxes similar to those found on a NASCAR racer."

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http://www.mlive.com/flintjournal/index.ssf/2008/07/flint_seeks_sponsors...