Randy Keating

Axon Police Technology Contract and Surveillance Privacy

Zero cost to city taxpayers for the pilot program.

Mass Surveillance and Automated License Plate Readers

Potential savings on data subscription fees, balanced against unknown impacts on investigative efficiency.

surveillance technology

Canceling the contract saves taxpayer money that was previously tied up in the subscription fees for these tracking cameras.

surveillance camera ban

Canceling the camera contracts could save the city subscription fees, but might also lead to higher policing costs down the road.

Appeal of Massage Establishment Use Permit

None.

surveillance cameras

Canceling the contract saves taxpayer money on tech subscriptions and potential legal fees from privacy lawsuits.

surveillance camera contract

Canceling the contract stops taxpayer money from flowing into private surveillance tech, saving public funds for other city needs.

surveillance technology policy

Local taxpayers will save money by cutting subscription costs for the abandoned license plate reader technology.

lawsuit

Your tax dollars will be used to fund the city's legal defense team in this federal lawsuit.

Acquisition of Historic Mill Avenue Properties

Purchase executed using budgeted city funds at market rates.

Drink Spiking Prevention Ordinance

Involves minor administrative costs and potential 25% liquor license tax rebates for compliant businesses.

Nuisance Ordinance and Homeless Outreach Regulations

Potential reduction in municipal code enforcement and legal liability costs related to property nuisances.

Comprehensive Public Art Plan Update

It cost taxpayers a cool $2 million out of pocket.

Drink Spiking Prevention and Nightlife Safety Ordinance

Minimal to zero direct cost for businesses, with sponsored test kits available for the first year and tax incentives for qualifying venues.

surveillance camera policy

Building and maintaining the new transparency portal might cost a bit of taxpayer money, but it gives you way more control over your data.

natural disaster response

Expect your tax dollars to be funneled into emergency relief and temporary housing efforts as the city helps those displaced by the storm.

legal settlement

Taxpayers are footing a $150,000 bill for this settlement, money that could have gone toward fixing potholes or community programs.

candidate forum

This event is free to attend or follow, so it won't cost taxpayers a dime.

holiday renaming

There shouldn't be any major price tag attached to this name change beyond updating some official calendars and signage.

first amendment lawsuit

Tempe taxpayers could be on the hook for hefty legal fees and a potential settlement if the courts decide the city violated her constitutional rights.

Canvass of May 19, 2026 General Election Results

Approval of General Obligation Bonds Ordinance

Adopt a resolution to designate Lisette Camacho as the City’s Chief Fiscal Officer for filing of the Arizona Expenditure Limitation Report with the Auditor General’s Office for fiscal year 2026-27.

General Construction Job Order Contracts

Marlatt's Garage General Plan and Zoning Map Amendments

Priest and Alameda General Plan and Zoning Map Amendments

General Plan and Zoning Map Amendment for Marlott's Garage (PL250331)