13. • BriefingCity of Corpus Christi (Nueces County)

Briefing on the City's license plate reader systems and Non-City owned Flock Cameras, as requested by Mayor Pro Tem Kaylynn Paxson.

Presented in: City of Corpus Christi City Council on 2026-08-25

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 8.0/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (0 - 0)

“Deputy Police Chief William Breedlove presented information on the following topics: vigilant Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) history in Corpus Christi; what is vigilant ALPR; how does Corpus Christi Police Department use our vigilant ALPR's; what vigilant ALPR does and does not do; public roadway; and success stories. Police Chief Mike Markle, Deputy Police Chief Breedlove, and Director of Intergovernmental Relations Ryan Skrobarczyk responded to Council questions. ”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Deputy Police Chief William Breedlove presented information on the following topics: vigilant Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) history in Corpus Christi; what is vigilant ALPR; how does Corpus Christi Police Department use our vigilant ALPR's; what vigilant ALPR does and does not do; public roadway; and success stories. Police Chief Mike Markle, Deputy Police Chief Breedlove, and Director of Intergovernmental Relations Ryan Skrobarczyk responded to Council questions.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).