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Valley Center council approves 10‑year Axon body‑camera contract with AI features
Summary
The council authorized a 10‑year contract with Axon for body‑worn cameras not to exceed $419,970.11, including AI transcription and report‑writing tools; members debated AI accuracy, budget timing and lack of competitive bids before approving the measure.
Valley Center City Council on a voice vote approved a 10‑year contract with Axon for body‑worn cameras, equipment and software, with the total not to exceed $419,970.11.
The presentation came from a city staff member who said the contract would provide new professional licenses, automatic transcription and AI‑assisted report writing and would include camera upgrades every 2½ years. The presenter said the company offered a year‑end discount of about $107,000 if the…
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