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County hears presentation on Flock Safety license-plate readers; contract scheduled for next meeting

2679361 · January 14, 2025
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Summary

Sheriff’s office staff and a Flock Safety representative briefed the board on automatic license-plate readers (LPRs), proposed deployment of nine stationary and one portable unit, costs, privacy safeguards and plans to bring a contract to the board for approval.

Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office staff and a representative from Flock Safety described a proposed countywide license-plate-reader (LPR) system and told the county board the administration will present a contract for the system at the next meeting for approval, likely on the consent agenda.

Deputy Craig Katzenberger and a local Flock Safety representative explained the proposed system would use solar-powered, LTE-connected cameras to capture license plates and vehicle characteristics. The pilot plan the sheriff’s office presented would place nine stationary cameras at ingress routes to the county…

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