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Montclair council approves consent calendar including park security cameras with AI monitoring; councilor seeks safeguards
Summary
Council approved the consent calendar 5‑0, including a contract to install security cameras at Reeder Ranch Park and Sunset Park. Council member Mendez questioned monitoring and privacy; staff said the cameras will be connected to police dispatch, include AI features and will be accompanied by signage.
The Montclair City Council approved its consent calendar unanimously, a package that included a contract to install security cameras at Reeder Ranch Park and Sunset Park after a short exchange about monitoring and signage.
Council member Mendez asked whether the cameras would be actively monitored by city staff and whether signage would make the public aware that cameras and analytics…
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