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Council committee questions appearance-ticket form changes and noise-ordinance point increase; privacy and data-collection debated
Summary
The Public Safety Committee reviewed proposed changes to the noise-ordinance enforcement process and a revised appearance-ticket form that requests Social Security numbers and race/ethnicity, prompting privacy and data-collection concerns from council members.
The Public Safety Committee reviewed a proposed amendment to Schenectady City Code (section 183-1) to increase the point value for violations of the city's noise ordinance (chapter 122) and discussed a revised appearance-ticket form that would accompany enforcement.
Mr. Rivera noted the committee had a revised version of the appearance ticket developed with the police department and corporation counsel; the document was described as acceptable to the court. Miss Corkfield asked why the form requested a Social…
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