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Topics getting the most attention in Petaluma public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) and Flock Camera Deployment

Residents are pressing the city to host a community meeting on Flock camera use, noting Santa Rosa and Rohnert Park narrowed their data-sharing lists after public input. The committee's earlier recommendation to consider alternatives was never agendized by the City Council.

12 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 28, 2026

CriticalPublic Safety

School Safety and Traffic Calming Near Campuses

Committee members and residents discussed recent close calls and pedestrian safety issues near local schools, emphasizing the need for lower school zone speed limits, crossing guards, and traffic calming measures.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 7, 2026