Long Beach approves automated speed-enforcement pilot, citing traffic-safety goals and privacy safeguards
Council adopted a five-year automated speed-enforcement pilot under AB 645, approving a systems-use policy and contract; staff outlined 18 pilot locations, estimated five-year costs near $8.97 million, privacy/firewall protections, and a community-warning period before citations begin.
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After an extended staff presentation, public comment and council questions on Dec. 16, the Long Beach City Council approved a pilot automated speed-enforcement program under state law (AB 645). The council authorized a systems-use policy, an impact report and a contract to install and maintain devices that will operate at 18 locations citywide in two groups of nine.
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