Resident calls school-zone camera program a 'money grab,' commission notes program funding
A Lake Helen resident told the commission the school-zone camera program violates due process and functions as a revenue grab, citing contested calibration and cost figures; the police chief later disputed the resident’s cost assertions, saying the city does not pay camera provider fees.
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At public comment Margaret Dickenson challenged the city’s school-zone camera program, saying the ticketing process lacked due process and describing her own citation as unfair. "The process in which this comes out to people is nothing but a money grab for your agency and it's despicable," she told the commission, and she questioned calibration and photo evidence cited on enforcement forms.
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