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Council continues discussion of proposed police surveillance ordinance; staff updates Urbana Police Department tool list

5947431 · September 30, 2025
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Summary

Councilmembers and staff reviewed a revised Urbana Police Department surveillance-technology inventory, compared Urbana draft language with Oak Park’s ordinance, and discussed timeline for finalizing a city surveillance ordinance.

The Urbana City Council continued deliberations on a proposed ordinance regulating police surveillance technology and received a corrected inventory from staff of the Urbana Police Department’s tools.

Darius (city staff) provided an updated UPD (Urbana Police Department) portion of the surveillance-technology inventory after columns misaligned in a prior packet. The corrected UPD list is intended to replace the earlier version and staff said they will consolidate department lists into a single, updated document.

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