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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Upper Arlington public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Flock License Plate Reader Surveillance and Ordinance 38-2026
The city's 20-camera Flock network has drawn intense resident opposition over outside-agency access, data security, and privacy. A proposed ordinance would create tiered search approvals, with judicial review for searches older than nine days. Council takes it up again October 12 with crime-data analysis.
August 12 Storm Response and Debris Cleanup
A supplemental budget move covers storm debris cleanup, with about $75,000 in new money for replacement trees and stump grinding; the emergency declaration has ended.