Committee told video detection devices will not read license plates

Jul 28, 2026

Legislator Smith asked whether new video vehicle detection devices function as license-plate readers; administration staff (Ayil) replied the devices detect vehicles, pedestrians and bicycles and are not license-plate readers.

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During consideration of the traffic-signal replacement referral, Legislator Smith asked administration whether the video vehicle detection devices being installed "work as license-plate readers, or are these devices solely for the purpose of detecting vehicles in the intersection?"

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