Flock Safety Automated License Plate Reading (ALPR) Camera Installation Project (01918555)
Summary
SCH Number
2026080677
Public Agency
Placer County
Document Title
Flock Safety Automated License Plate Reading (ALPR) Camera Installation Project (01918555)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/19/2026
Document Description
The project consists of the installation of a Flock Safety automated license plate reading (ALPR) camera on behalf of Placer County Sheriff’s Office. The installation consists of band clamp attachment of a camera and a solar panel to an existing traffic signal pole with no proposed ground disturbance. 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 and help make Placer County a safer community.
Contact Information
Name
Ross Byers
Agency Name
Placer County Sheriff's Office
Job Title
Sergeant
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Near Kings Beach
Counties
Placer
Regions
Northern California, Unincorporated
Cross Streets
N Lake Blvd and N Shore Blvd
Zip
96143
State Highways
28, 267
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301(b)
Reasons for Exemption
Pursuant to Section 15301(b) of the CEQA Guidelines, this project is exempt from further CEQA Review. Section 15301(b) specifically refers to the minor alteration of existing public or private structures, including utilities, and the attachment of the proposed camera and solar panel to an existing traffic signal pole with no further alteration to the pole and no ground disturbance qualifies for this exemption. As such, this project can be considered a minor alteration to an existing facility under Section 15301 of the CEQA Guidelines with no further CEQA review required.
County Clerk
Placer
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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