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Flint City Council pauses enforcement of freestanding camera-stand rule for attorney review; debate continues on Resolution 250,131

3634016 · June 3, 2025
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At a Flint City Council meeting, the council paused enforcement of a new restriction on freestanding camera stands pending review by the city attorney and continued discussion of Resolution 250,131 amid procedural dispute and warnings to a councilmember.

At a Flint City Council meeting the clerk reread a rule restricting freestanding camera stands and the council paused enforcement of that provision while the city attorney reviews the language.

The rule, read aloud by City Clerk Miss Dunn, states: "It says all use of freestanding camera stands including but limited to tripods, camera stands, and other physical devices used to support or elevate cameras, cell phones, or other video recording devices is restricted to an area to be designated by the city clerk in the Northeast corner of the city council chambers." The council chair instructed anyone using such devices to "go back to the videography area or remove yourself from this meeting." The chair later said the matter…

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