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Council OKs $6,000 from Red Speed camera revenue for magistrate hearings; program remains suspended amid trust concerns
Summary
Council authorized $6,000 from red‑light/school‑speed camera revenues to cover magistrate hearing fees for contested citations; staff said the camera program is suspended because of technical and contractual issues and that many residents have contested citations.
The City Council voted 4‑0 to allocate $6,000 from revenue generated by the city's school‑zone camera program to pay administrative hearing fees for magistrate hearings tied to contested citations.
Assistant City Manager Morton presented the request as a way to cover magistrate costs while the Police Department and the city attorney continue to address technical and contractual problems with the vendor. Morton told council the program has generated revenue stored in a…
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