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Decatur City Council approves EFM telematics contract after questions on transparency and privacy
Summary
The Decatur City Council approved a contract with EFM to equip city vehicles with telematics tracking after council members and a public commenter raised questions about contract attachments, billing visibility, the mayor's vehicle and fraud-prevention policies.
The Decatur City Council approved a contract with EFM to install telematics on city vehicles after a brief public and council discussion about contract attachments, billing transparency and privacy.
The vote to approve the EFM telematics contract and its attachments was moved by Mister Pike and seconded by Mister McMasters; the motion was recorded as approved with a 3 to 0 vote on the transcript.
Council discussion and a public commenter focused on what changes — if any — had been made to attachments included with the contract, how billing and EFM credit-card charges would be visible to the city, whether telematics would…
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