Council approves ordinance authorizing drone use in first‑responder programs
BL2026-1498, which amends Metro Code section 13.08.080 to permit drones and unmanned aircraft systems in first‑responder programs and addresses surveillance technology, passed third reading with a recorded outcome of 27–3–1.
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Council considered BL2026-1498, an ordinance to amend section 13.08.080 of the Metro Code concerning the use of drones, unmanned aircraft systems and surveillance technology for first‑responder programs. Sponsors included Sepulveda, Horton, Benedict, Swara, Welsh, Gadvo, Porterfield, Harel, Evan Siegel, Coopin, and Parker.
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