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Finance committee holds police in-car camera pilot pending hiring-delay savings; accepts partial reductions
Summary
The committee discussed a proposed 30-car in-car camera pilot and policing hiring delays; members agreed to accept some department reductions and to consider roughly $510,000 for a camera pilot alongside an agreed $600,000 hiring-delay savings figure, with follow-up required.
The committee questioned the police department's request for a pilot program of 30 in-car video cameras and detailed protocols for activation and retention of footage.
Police representatives described operational benefits including officer safety, training review and complaint investigation support, and noted several activation methods (automatic on pursuits or when lights are activated)…
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