Simi Valley police gave a detailed update on Flock license‑plate readers, saying the city controls 26 cameras (23 fixed plus 3 flex) and conducts weekly audits; residents raised contract‑term and privacy concerns and questioned whether third parties could access data.

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The city council adopted two labor agreements for sworn officers and police managers that staff said will improve recruitment and retention; the SVPOA contract carries an estimated $4.2 million cost with a $765,844 supplemental appropriation this year.

The City Council unanimously approved two memoranda of understanding for Simi Valley police officers and managers that raise pay and adjust step structures; the city will cover year‑one costs with vacancy savings and supplemental appropriations totaling approximately $853,168.

The council voted unanimously to accept public input and return on Nov. 3 on proposed two-year memorandum-of-understanding revisions for the Simi Valley Police Officers Association and the Police Managers Association; staff cited estimated general-fund impacts for each proposal.