Pinellas County officials discuss future of license plate reader contracts

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Pinellas County commissioners gathered for a workshop Thursday to discuss the future of automated license plate readers across the county.

The meeting follows a proposal by Commissioner Vince Nowicki to terminate all county contracts with camera providers, including vendor Flock.

The discussion comes as local officials evaluate the financial scope and privacy standards of the technology. Pinellas County currently pays $287,000 annually to Flock as part of its automated camera network…

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