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Milton Morning Brief, Oct. 24: Select board moves to cancel Flock deal

Milton's Select Board moves to cancel Flock license plate reader camera contract after legal review. From our own coverage: Select board weighs traffic-calming fund spending; Select board cancels Flock camera contract.

From Milton News

  • Select board weighs traffic-calming fund spending Milton's Select Board considered letting the Department of Public Works tap ride-share company assessments for speed feedback signs and other traffic-calming measures, as a revised Traffic Mitigation Subcommittee charge added a resident seat and a data-evaluation mandate.Milton News
  • Select board cancels Flock camera contract Milton's Select Board took up the fate of its Flock license plate reader contract after legal counsel determined the town could end it without significant liability, amid ongoing concerns over how surveillance data is collected and stored.Milton News
  • Select board weighs pause on Flock cameras Milton's Select Board weighed privacy objections to the Police Department's Flock license plate reader cameras after Chief John King outlined the system's data limits, and separately addressed a Labouré College purchase agreement and a December 15 special election.Milton News
  • Housing authority updates voucher and remittance policies Milton Housing Authority considered updates to its Housing Choice Voucher Administrative Plan, including how Mainstream Program vouchers are allocated through FBMS referrals, and weighed changes to the Remittance Policy's check authorization threshold at a special September meeting.Milton News

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