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The Docket · Vote & Contract · DKT-2026-001585

Ypsilanti City Council bans license plate readers (Ordinance No. 1401)

Past  Ypsilanti, Michigan · Tuesday, September 13, 2022 — 4 years ago

About this record

The Ypsilanti City Council gave final passage to Ordinance No. 1401 on September 13, 2022 by a 5-0 vote, prohibiting automated license plate readers inside the city limits. Council members cited privacy, and noted that any future police use would require amending the ordinance. It was among the first outright municipal ALPR bans in Michigan.

WhenTuesday, September 13, 2022
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WhereYpsilanti, Michigan
BodyYpsilanti City Council
On the record“license plate reader”
Outcome

Banned

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  • DeFlock editors · Sep 27, 2026

Permanent ID DKT-2026-001585 — this record is never deleted.

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  • Sep 27, 2026 Filed on the Docket
  • Sep 27, 2026 Outcome recorded

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