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Woodside accepts quarterly ALPR audit, directs staff to evaluate camera for Runnymede neighborhood
Summary
The Woodside Town Council on Sept. 20 accepted a quarterly audit of its automated license-plate reader (ALPR) system and unanimously directed staff to pursue siting an additional ALPR camera in the Runnymede neighborhood, following council questions about data retention, access and interagency sharing.
Woodside — The Woodside Town Council voted unanimously Sept. 20 to accept the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office quarterly audit of the town’s automated license-plate reader (ALPR) program and directed staff to evaluate adding an ALPR camera at Runnymede and Raymundo in response to neighborhood crime concerns.
Town Manager Jason Ledbetter introduced the report and turned the presentation to the sheriff’s office representative, identified in the meeting as the department’s administrative sergeant. The sheriff’s office presented an audit of 10 randomly selected searches and reported those samples complied with the Town of Woodside’s ALPR policy.
Council members pressed the sheriff’s office and staff for more detail about how compliance is determined, what data are retained, and how long records remain available. Council member Wall asked whether the ALPR location map (Attachment A to the town policy) had been updated; Ledbetter said it had been brought…
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