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Council approves license-plate readers and first‑responder drone purchases, mostly grant-funded

6438787 · October 7, 2025
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Council authorized a purchase agreement with The Flock Group for license-plate readers and a drone program and approved a TxDOT multiple-use agreement for camera placement; grants will cover most of the $309,050 contract.

The San Angelo City Council approved two items to expand police technology: a master agreement with The Flock Group Inc. for license-plate readers and drone first‑responder technology and a multiple-use agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation to allow placement of Flock cameras on state right-of-way within city limits. The council approved the measures 7-0.

Travis (San Angelo Police Department) told the council most of the $309,050 cost will be covered by grants from the Texas Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority and other sources.…

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