Denver City Council members on Monday unanimously rejected a contract extension for a license plate reader system used by Denver police after Mayor Mike Johnston’s administration withdrew its support for the proposal.
Why it matters: The decision means an existing contract for 111 automated license plate readers (ALPR) won’t be expanded for now.
Yes, but: The mayor’s office in a statement said it plans to extend the current pilot program to continue using the software, noting it will create a task force and gather public feedback before moving forward…