Sep 8, 2026Board meeting
City Council City Council Meeting
The meeting featured a presentation and discussion regarding the city's use of Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) systems, specifically the Flock camera technology. Key topics included the operational parameters, privacy safeguards, data retention policies, and the investigative uses of the system, such as identifying vehicles linked to stolen vehicles, wanted persons, and other criminal activities. Council members also clarified misconceptions about the technology, emphasized that the data is proprietary and not shared with non-law enforcement entities, and addressed questions regarding public transparency and system accountability.