California Record
Elk Grove
RB

Rod Brewer

Council Member (District 2)2022-12-01 - 2026-12-01

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At a glance

News mentions
1

Term ending Dec 1, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
20
Total speaking time
2:14:15
Avg per meeting
6:43
Segments
1246

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Top issues during term (16)(Public Safety)

high→May 2026[24]

Flock surveillance cameras / police data privacy

Pilot program with an estimated $75,000 funding pool mentioned in discussion.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

City authorizes new litigation

Unknown — litigation costs and any settlement exposure haven't been disclosed.

medium↓Aug 2026[8]

Armored response and rescue vehicle purchase

Up to $448,642 from the approved police budget.

medium↓Jun 2026[7]

City litigation defense (Dacorro v. Young's Transportation Services)

Defending lawsuits costs taxpayer money, though the specific costs aren't yet known.

medium↓Sep 2026[5]

City defense in federal lawsuit (Nassar v. Hanna)

The cost of the city's legal defense will be borne by the city, though no dollar figure was disclosed.

medium↓Jul 2026[2]

Illegal fireworks enforcement results

Fines collected total about $259,000; no direct fiscal impact to the general fund from the presentation itself.

high↓Jun 2026[2]

School Resource Officer expansion

District pays the city $2,065,047.94 over three years; city adds about $115,800 in one-time costs.

low↓Jun 2026[2]

Menstrual product access at city facilities

medium↓May 2026[2]

Business security cameras and Community Sentinel

Pilot program with an estimated $75,000 funding pool mentioned in discussion.

medium↓May 2026[2]

Microenterprise home kitchen operations (MEHKOs)

No direct city cost — it's a letter of opposition.

medium↓May 2026[2]

Smoke-free multi-family housing

medium↓Mar 2026[1]

City defense in Nguyen v. Z Town Entertainment litigation

medium↓Apr 2026[1]

Feral cat colony enforcement conflict with Cosumnes CSD

medium↓Jan 2026[1]

Police officer mental health counseling services

Increases the contract by $125,000 to a $385,000 total through October 31, 2026.

medium↓Aug 2026[0]

police surveillance audit

Tighter access controls and auditing could add modest city costs, though no dollar figure has been disclosed.

medium↓Aug 2026[0]

police surveillance data sharing

The city may face costs for audits, legal review, and potential policy changes—and residents could bear indirect costs if privacy safeguards require new systems.

Decisions during term (0)

Recorded while Brewer was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

No decisions found matching Public Safety.

Voting record (0)(Public Safety)

No votes found matching Public Safety.

In the news (1)