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Bowie council authorizes grant application for six license-plate reader cameras
Summary
The Bowie City Council approved Resolution 2026-11 to apply for an 80% state grant to buy up to six Flock license-plate reader cameras for auto-theft prevention; staff cited integration with the state TCIC system, an estimated 20% local match, and the need for possible county approval for cameras outside city limits.
The Bowie City Council voted to authorize staff to apply for a Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority grant to fund license-plate reader cameras aimed at reducing auto theft.
Council approved Resolution 2026-11 to submit an application for the 2026 auto-theft task force grant program. A staff presenter said the proposal seeks funding for six Flock license-plate reader cameras, which read license plates and can alert law enforcement if a plate is entered into the state system…
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