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Bakersfield
Public Safety

Automated License Plate Readers (Flock Cameras)

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Community sentiment

Opposed (6)Concerned (2)

At a glance

Public comments
8
Last 30 days
8

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 7, 2026.

Public comments (8)

OpposedAlexandria ParkOct 7, 2026

Shared examples of false accusations and privacy misuse linked to automated surveillance systems nationwide.

City Council Meeting (3:30 PM) · 30:56 →
OpposedCarmenOct 7, 2026

Raised concerns about camera inaccuracies and potential privacy violations.

City Council Meeting (3:30 PM) · 28:30 →
OpposedGabeOct 7, 2026

Expressed opposition to block cameras and city surveillance.

City Council Meeting (3:30 PM) · 25:40 →
OpposedAlyssa GarciaOct 7, 2026

Stated strong agreement with previous speakers opposing surveillance cameras.

City Council Meeting (3:30 PM) · 26:04 →
OpposedLucas ChoateOct 7, 2026

Asked the council to remove existing flock cameras and reject future expansions, citing privacy risks.

City Council Meeting (3:30 PM) · 27:00 →
ConcernedJose GalindoOct 7, 2026

Requested budget transparency regarding flock camera expenditures and auditing systems.

City Council Meeting (3:30 PM) · 34:18 →
OpposedNickOct 7, 2026

Expressed concerns over continuous citizen monitoring and privacy loss.

City Council Meeting (3:30 PM) · 38:09 →
ConcernedJason CosperOct 7, 2026

Highlighted police integration of flock cameras with real-time information centers and pending public records requests.

City Council Meeting (3:30 PM) · 46:28 →