HAYWARD CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. 22-______
Introduced by Council Member _
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE HAYWARD POLICE DEPARTMENT TO ENTER INTO A FIVE-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH AXON ENTERPRISES, INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF AXON FLEET VEHICLE DASH CAMERAS WITH AUTOMATED LICENSE PLATE READING TECHNOLOGY WHEREAS, in 2014, the Hayward Police Department purchased Automated License Plate Reading (ALPR) cameras for its patrol fleet; and, WHEREAS, the cameras purchased in 2014 were only capable of capturing license plate data and as of 2021, they reached the end of their serviceable lifespan; and, WHEREAS, in fiscal year 2019, $150,000 was budgeted into CIP to purchase dash cameras for Hayward Police Department’s patrol vehicles; and, WHEREAS, dash camera technology has advanced to a point where a single front facing camera can now not only capture video footage but can also capture vehicle license plate information and, WHEREAS, on 04-11-2022, this proposal was brought before the Community Advisory Panel (CAP) for review and input; and, WHEREAS, on 04-27-2022, this proposal was brought before the Council Infrastructure Committee (CIC); and, WHEREAS, on 06-21-2022, this proposal was discussed at a Council Work Session; and, WHEREAS, funding has been secured via Capital Improvement funds to cover nearly all the costs associated with year one of the agreement and the Hayward Police Department will request Capital Improvement funds to cover the remaining four years of the agreement; and, WHEREAS, the Hayward Police Department will work with Council to strengthen the language in HPD Policy 429 (ALPRs) prior to program implementation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council authorizes the Hayward Police Department to enter a five-year purchase agreement with Axon Enterprises, Inc. and purchase Axon Fleet vehicle dash cameras with automated license plate reading (ALPR) technology.
IN COUNCIL, HAYWARD, CALIFORNIA _______________________, 2022 ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
MAYOR:
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ATTEST: ______________________________________
City Clerk of the City of Hayward
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney of the City of Hayward
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