City leaders have voted to terminate a contract with Flock, a provider of license plate reader cameras. The decision affects the city's use of these cameras, which are designed to capture images of license plates.
Further details about the termination are available from the source. The contract in question was for Flock cameras, which are used to read and record license plate information.
The city in question is Eastpointe, where the contract termination was recently voted on by city leaders.
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