Council approves Flock Safety Cooperative Agreement (Item 13), 7–1

Consent Agenda Items 8, 10-12, 14-15

7 yes, 0 no

Approval of September 1, 2026 Regular Council Meeting Minutes

7 yes, 0 no

Flock Safety Cooperative Agreement (Item 13)

7 yes, 1 no

Flock Camera Privacy Concerns

Residents and council debated the expansion and renewal of the Flock automated license plate reader contract, weighing public safety benefits against serious concerns regarding data privacy, cloud storage security, and civil liberties.

What it means: The three-year contract totals $1,194,775.02, funded within existing police budget allocations.

Community Social Services Funding

The council approved annual funding agreements with Metrocrest Services and the Children's Advocacy Center for North Texas to support local safety net and support services for Carrollton residents during the 2026-27 fiscal year.

What it means: Vulnerable Carrollton families and residents relying on community safety-net programs.