Council refers fixed‑ALPR and AI‑camera concerns to public‑safety advisory board

Sep 15, 2026

A resident petition and councilor referral about fixed ALPR (automated license-plate readers) and AI‑powered surveillance poles was pulled from consent and referred to the Public Safety Advisory Board and the parking committee for further study and potential local policy recommendations.

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Councilor Caleb pulled a communication from a resident asking the city to consider protections regarding fixed ALPR (automated license plate readers) and AI‑powered surveillance devices and asked the council to refer the matter for further study. He noted that state law (RSA 261:75‑b) already outlines restrictions for fixed ALPRs but said local policy could add transparency and oversight.

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