Surveillance technology procurement and the consultant RFP
Appleton
Summary
After the council banned city-purchased ALPR cameras, alderpersons Fenton and Van Zeeland said they'll amend the underlying resolution to focus on procurement policy and other AI surveillance tech, making the consultant RFP likely unnecessary — though it stays on file.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 28, 2026.
Impact analysis
The consultant contract the RFP would have launched likely won't be needed, avoiding that expense.
Residents concerned about mass surveillance gain from a broader procurement policy and a possible definition of mass surveillance.
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