Council flags police license plate tracking, revives comprehensive plan with Heinz grant and delays fleet fund

Top Agenda Items

  • Council approves license plate reading software as questions mount over surveillance policy and data sharing
  • Heinz Endowments’ $750,000 grant revives city comprehensive plan
  • Proposed $20 million annual fleet fund put on hold as city spends $400,000 a month on vehicle repairs

Council approves license plate reading software as questions mount over surveillance policy and data sharing

Pittsburgh Police are keeping an eye on your car — and everyone else’s.

City Council Member Deb Gross of Highland Park flagged an invoice at the March 18 committee meeting for PlateSmart license plate reading software…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS