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Residents urge Renton to disable Flock surveillance; council leaders reaffirm immigrant protections
Summary
Residents told the Renton City Council that Flock license-plate surveillance scares diverse communities and could increase ICE access; Council President Perez and Mayor Armando Pavoni said the city will monitor state legislation and affirmed local protections for immigrants.
During the public-comment portion of the Jan. 13 Renton City Council meeting, resident Bridal Melander urged the city to disable Flock license-plate surveillance, saying the system “scares a lot of our community” and could give Immigration and Customs Enforcement more access to residents. Melander said the system has terrorized parts of the community and that state…
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