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Resident urges council to review automated license‑plate readers, calls out privacy and sensitive‑site concerns

Shelton City Council · April 7, 2026
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Summary

On April 7 a Shelton resident, Matthew Hilton, told the council he was concerned about automated license‑plate readers (Flock, Motorola, Axon) near sensitive sites and urged the city not to renew vendor contracts and to review the use of mobile readers; he cited SB 6002 and examples from other cities.

Matthew Hilton, speaking remotely during general public comment, urged the Shelton City Council to review contracts and policies for automated license‑plate readers operated by private vendors (he named Flock, Motorola and Axon) and raised three concerns: placement of fixed cameras…

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