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Police Commission approves 22 community safety cameras at seven intersections, defers Sixteenth & Mission
Summary
The San Francisco Police Commission approved a pilot to install 22 community safety cameras at seven intersections after testimony for and against the plan; the commission deferred action on Sixteenth & Mission to Dec. 6 to allow further community outreach and oversight.
The San Francisco Police Commission voted to approve a mayoral pilot to install 22 community safety cameras at seven intersections across the city, but deferred the camera planned for Sixteenth Street and Mission Street to allow Supervisor Daley and local stakeholders more time to consult.
The cameras — allotted as 4 at Third & Newcomb, 4 at 20th/4th & Mission, 3 at Sixteenth & Mission, 3 at Turk & Taylor, 3 at Mission & Geneva, 3 at Jones & Ellis and 2 at 1050 McAllister — were recommended by the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice and justified by concentrated counts of robberies, assaults, vehicle thefts and burglaries in the targeted areas. The commission’s approval included a requirement that the Mayor’s Office report back on results and…
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