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Council seeks clarity on Samsara telematics and camera policies after fleet procurement briefing
Summary
Council members asked staff to clarify what onboard Samsara telematics cameras capture, how footage is stored and accessed, and whether citizen privacy is implicated; fleet staff said the devices follow city camera policy and are used for incident review and predictive maintenance data.
Councilmembers pressed for clearer information about data collection and camera usage during a presentation on purchasing Samsara telematics and vehicle monitoring equipment. The proposed purchase—$107,302.57 for 2026 with authority to continue purchases through April 2029 under a cooperative purchasing contract—includes…
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