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Surveillance Technology Review and Flock Safety LPR Oversight
Allentown
Summary
Council approved a $10,000 contract with IPVM to independently review the city's automated license plate reader and surveillance systems. The move comes amid public privacy concerns and national reports regarding camera vulnerabilities.
At a glance
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
$10,000 contract funded out of the City Council budget.
✅Who benefits
City residents and policymakers seeking transparent, independent oversight of municipal surveillance systems.
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