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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Lancaster public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Flock license-plate camera system
Residents are pushing back hard on the city's 17 Flock safety cameras, filing records requests and demanding to know who runs the system and what happens to the data. Critics say roughly $200,000 a year could go to youth programs instead.
Registered sex offenders at family-friendly events
Residents urged Council to adopt local safeguards after sex offenders were allowed at family-friendly businesses and events. Council President Porter responded that criminal law is set at the state and federal level and Council handles matters of local concern.