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Commission approves biometric time‑clock upgrade; separate access‑control platform proposal fails after debate
Summary
The commission approved a 60‑month TimeClock Plus biometric time-and-attendance contract totaling $48,875.53 and rejected a proposed citywide access-control platform after commissioners raised concerns about cost, bandwidth and rollout terms.
San Benito commissioners voted Oct. 21 to approve a citywide TimeClock Plus time-and-attendance upgrade that uses biometrics and geofencing, while rejecting a separate proposal to buy a unified access-control and video platform proposed by ProTech AV.
The time-clock purchase was characterized by staff as a necessary replacement for aging equipment and as a way to improve accountability and security. Human Resources Director Christine Castillo told the commission the implementation will occur in phases and that staff expect a February go-live for the new system. “There’s phases as well. There’s implementation, so we’re looking [at] going live in February,” Castillo said.
Staff…
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