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Recent surveillance coverage from The Sidekick network, including local decisions, public meetings, and civic updates.
The reconstituted group will develop a countywide surveillance policy and draft ordinance covering Flock cameras, drones and other technologies by the end of 2027.
Supervisors voted 4-1 to prepare a letter opposing the public-safety retirement bill and voted unanimously to bring the county’s Flock camera contract back for discussion without canceling it.
An Aug. 11 presentation to county supervisors laid out the system’s footprint and described California SB 34 guardrails on the license plate cameras.
The board’s June 2 meeting turned into a public debate over privacy, data retention and oversight of the county’s automated license plate reader program.