Flock Safety Automated License Plate Reading (ALPR) Camera Installation Project
Summary
SCH Number
2026030877
Public Agency
Monterey County
Document Title
Flock Safety Automated License Plate Reading (ALPR) Camera Installation Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/20/2026
Document Description
The project consists of the installation of Flock Safety automated license plate reading (ALPR) cameras to be installed on behalf of the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office. The installation consists of a camera and solar panel mounted on X2 RediTorque breakaway poles with concrete foundations. The purpose of the installation is to provide law enforcement with the ability to detect license plates associated with criminal activity and to assist law enforcement with intercepting these vehicles. The beneficiaries of the project are both law enforcement and the public at large as this installation will serve public safety interests.
Contact Information
Name
Mark Lilga
Agency Name
Monterey County Sheriff
Job Title
Detective
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Monterey
Regions
Countywide
State Highways
SR-1, SR-183, SR-68
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15303(e)
Reasons for Exemption
Section 15303(e) specifically refers to New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures including accessory structures, and the footprint of the proposed installation of the pole, camera, and solar panel is very minimal compared to the other classes of exemptions listed in Section 15303(e). As such, this project can be considered a new, small facility under Section 15303 of the CEQA Guidelines with no further CEQA review required.
County Clerk
Monterey
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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