WATSONVILLE — At Tuesday’s meeting, the Watsonville City Council will vote on whether to expand its contract with Flock Safety, which provides automated license plate readers to the city.

Watsonville first funded the license plate readers in 2023, approving $140,000 for 20 cameras and a two-year contract with Flock. Now, the City Council is voting on whether to approve another two-year contract for up to $251,000 for 37 cameras. The item, recommended by interim Police Chief David Rodriguez, is on the consent agenda alongside several others, including contracts with construction companies and amendments to housing ordinances. The 15 items on the consent agenda will be voted on with a single motion, following a general public comment period. Any items removed from the consent agenda will

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