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Live Oak council approves three public-safety grant resolutions, including $67,050 for license-plate readers
Summary
The Live Oak City Council on March 11 approved three unanimous resolutions authorizing acceptance or application for state grant funding to expand police technology and victim services, including a $67,050 subscription for license-plate readers.
The Live Oak City Council on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, voted unanimously to approve three resolutions authorizing acceptance or application for state grant funding to expand police technology and victim services, including a $67,050 subscription agreement for automated license-plate readers.
Chief Freitas, Live Oak police chief, told the council the items were examples of "leveraging grant funds to achieve operational enhancements" within the department. He said the city had been notified it was awarded funding to expand the Flock Safety license-plate reader program and that "there is no cash match for this"; he added the intended subscription would run three years and deployment would begin once the agreement is executed.
The council also approved a…
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