Red-Light Camera Program Extension
Summary
The annual report shows 60,093 violations issued and $3.578 million collected by the city — but most of the money goes to the state. Sheehan and Ortiz pushed for more of it to fund local safety programs; Orlando has dropped from first to 18th in pedestrian danger rankings.
At a glance
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Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 28, 2026.
Impact analysis
City collected about $3.58 million but only roughly $400,000 remained after required distributions.
Trauma centers and safety programs, plus drivers protected by reduced T-bone crashes.
Drivers paying fines, with most revenue going to the state's general revenue rather than local safety programs.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council Meeting
The city extended its LaserCraft red-light camera contract so 45 camera approaches at 25 intersections stay running during a new competitive procurement. Commissioner Sheehan said the cameras have reduced T-bone crashes by 40%, though the state keeps most of the citation revenue.
City Council Meeting
The annual report shows 60,093 violations issued and $3.578 million collected by the city — but most of the money goes to the state. Sheehan and Ortiz pushed for more of it to fund local safety programs; Orlando has dropped from first to 18th in pedestrian danger rankings.
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