Residents urge Springfield to halt Flock camera program; council schedules Oct. 20 work session
Dozens of residents called on the Springfield City Council on Oct. 6 to remove or not activate privately operated license‑plate cameras installed in the city, expressing privacy and civil‑liberties concerns and citing actions in other cities; council President Weber said a dedicated work session on Oct. 20 will allow deeper review.
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More than a dozen residents addressed the City Council on Oct. 6 urging the city to cancel or prevent activation of a network of license‑plate‑reading cameras provided by Flock Safety. Speakers raised privacy, civil‑liberties and equity concerns and cited recent actions in other jurisdictions to remove or suspend the company’s devices.
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