Cameron County tables Flock Safety camera permit after public opposition
After public comment calling block cameras "experimental" and a threat to civil liberties, the Commissioners Court voted to table a right-of-way permit for a Flock Safety camera on Travis Road.
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Becca Nohosa, with the South Texas Environmental Justice Network, urged Cameron County to reject installation of a Flock Safety ("block") camera, saying the technology is "extremely experimental" and raises civil‑liberties and data‑security concerns. "I ask that Cameron County vote no against the flock camera and also to cancel any existing, flock cameras in the region," she said during public comment.
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