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Police present accelerated hiring plan; analysts recommend reserving body‑camera funds pending policy
Summary
Chief Suhr described a multi‑class hiring plan to reach charter staffing early and listed technology investments including e‑citations and a body‑camera program estimated at about $3M in year one. The Budget & Legislative Analyst recommended placing $2.78M on reserve until the body‑camera working group finishes policy decisions on storage, access and redaction.
Police Chief Greg Suhr presented the San Francisco Police Department's FY15–16 budget and an accelerated hiring plan that aims to reach the chartered sworn complement (1,971) sooner than previously scheduled. The department proposed five academy classes and additional civilian positions, including cadet expansion funded partly by private donors; Chief Suhr said the hiring plan would increase…
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