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Council hears plan to renew Axon Air subscription, approve SWAT live‑view contract
Summary
Deputy Chief Richard Shofford described two proposed Axon agreements: a five‑year Axon Air subscription to track UAS flights (not to exceed 111,820.8) and a separate $12,000 contract to allow SWAT live‑viewing of video. Shofford said both are grant funded and unrelated to the city's drone-as-first-responder program.
Deputy Chief Richard Shofford told the Syracuse City Council that the Police Department is asking the council to approve two Axon contracts: a five‑year Axon Air subscription to “stream most UAS flights automatically and track hours flown for each UAS flight,” and a separate Axon contract to allow SWAT operators to live‑view video.
Shofford said the…
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