Increased reliance on surveillance systems with little to no guardrails will continue to pose a problem for the city.
Rios is director of the American Friends Service Committee’s U.S.-Mexico Border Program. He lives in Chula Vista. In March, dozens of ominous cameras mounted on streetlight poles suddenly appeared throughout Chula Vista’s District 4 neighborhoods. These automated license plate recognition cameras are part of Chula Vista’s expanding surveillance network of enforcement tools.
Chula Vista had received the notable designation as the first certified Welcoming City in California in 2019, for its inclusive policies and programs available to immigrants. During the Trump presidency, when vitriolic anti-immigrant sentiment was at an all-time high, community members considered this as an important local achievement.
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