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Surveillance board backs immediate use of LiveView mobile towers under temporary San Francisco policy

5474044 · July 24, 2025
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Summary

The board approved deployment of LiveView (LVT) mobile security towers and asked the police department to adopt San Francisco’s mobile-tower policy as an interim standard while the board forms an ad hoc committee to draft a Vallejo-specific usage policy.

The Vallejo Surveillance Advisory Board voted unanimously on July 21 to permit the Vallejo Police Department to proceed with procuring LiveView Technology (LVT) mobile security towers for short-term deployment and to use the San Francisco Police Department’s mobile tower policy as a temporary framework while the board develops a local policy.

Captain Batista and vendor representatives from LiveView Technology presented LVT’s mobile tower capabilities, including 24/7 video recording, thermal cameras, a 32× optical zoom PTZ, floodlights, strobe lights and a two-way speaker for “talk down” warnings. LVT representatives said video retention is a default 30 days, the units do not record audio, and video storage is routed to Amazon Web Services with primary storage in US West (Oregon) and secondary options in US East (North Virginia and Ohio). LVT said its platform is SOC 2 Type II audited and that the company can supply security and…

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