Board OKs Urban SDK traffic-data subscription amid questions about privacy and data sources
The board approved a three-year membership with Urban SDK to provide traffic and crash analytics (projected annual cost $23,850) and noted a 10% discount if signed before the end of October. Public commenters pressed the township on data sources, cloud hosting, and whether a public dashboard would be turned on; staff said the service uses aggregated telematics and that no personal information would be uploaded.
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The Board of Supervisors voted to purchase an Urban SDK membership to give the township a geospatial analytics tool for traffic-safety deployment. Captain Moyer described the platform's ability to show speed information across the township, to upload crash data, and to reduce the need for manual radar-box deployments; signing the contract before the end of October yields a 10% discount on cost, and a three-year term yields an additional 10% savings. Projected annual cost in the presentation: $23,850.
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